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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,869.78, 1,846,261.53 and 764,921.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,869.78, 1,846,261.53 and 764,921.95 is: 1,055,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,869.78 : 1,846,261.53 = 764,921.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,869.78/1,846,261.53 = 764,921.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,869.78x = 1,846,261.53 × 764,921.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,869.78x = 1,412,245,969,737.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,245,969,737.58/1,337,869.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,593.00

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