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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,883.89, 1,789,692.80 and 753,153.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,883.89, 1,789,692.80 and 753,153.21 is: 1,039,347.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,883.89 : 1,789,692.80 = 753,153.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,883.89/1,789,692.80 = 753,153.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,883.89x = 1,789,692.80 × 753,153.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,883.89x = 1,347,912,873,468.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,912,873,468.12/1,296,883.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,347.38

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