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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,836.46, 1,846,215.58 and 764,888.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,836.46, 1,846,215.58 and 764,888.64 is: 1,055,547.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,836.46 : 1,846,215.58 = 764,888.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,836.46/1,846,215.58 = 764,888.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,836.46x = 1,846,215.58 × 764,888.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,836.46x = 1,412,149,324,133.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,149,324,133.01/1,337,836.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,547.05

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