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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,818.70, 1,845,742.82 and 756,961.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,818.70, 1,845,742.82 and 756,961.02 is: 1,044,353.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,818.70 : 1,845,742.82 = 756,961.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,818.70/1,845,742.82 = 756,961.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,818.70x = 1,845,742.82 × 756,961.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,818.70x = 1,397,155,363,900.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,155,363,900.07/1,337,818.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,353.29

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