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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,587.78, 1,842,752.48 and 762,513.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,587.78, 1,842,752.48 and 762,513.86 is: 1,052,064.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,587.78 : 1,842,752.48 = 762,513.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,587.78/1,842,752.48 = 762,513.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,587.78x = 1,842,752.48 × 762,513.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,587.78x = 1,405,124,306,549.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,124,306,549.37/1,335,587.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,064.36

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