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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309,009.38, 1,806,138.74 and 757,639.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309,009.38, 1,806,138.74 and 757,639.56 is: 1,045,372.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,009.38 : 1,806,138.74 = 757,639.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,009.38/1,806,138.74 = 757,639.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,009.38x = 1,806,138.74 × 757,639.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,009.38x = 1,368,402,160,272.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,402,160,272.55/1,309,009.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045,372.31

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