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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,453.54, 1,635,993.93 and 756,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,453.54, 1,635,993.93 and 756,051.94 is: 1,042,515.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,453.54 : 1,635,993.93 = 756,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,453.54/1,635,993.93 = 756,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,453.54x = 1,635,993.93 × 756,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,453.54x = 1,236,896,384,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,896,384,604.72/1,186,453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,515.65

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