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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,712.40, 1,987,943.40 and 756,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,712.40, 1,987,943.40 and 756,092.40 is: 1,134,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,712.40 : 1,987,943.40 = 756,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,712.40/1,987,943.40 = 756,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,712.40x = 1,987,943.40 × 756,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,712.40x = 1,503,068,896,370.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,068,896,370.16/1,324,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,637.90

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