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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,730.74, 1,848,721.17 and 766,639.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,730.74, 1,848,721.17 and 766,639.54 is: 1,057,901.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,730.74 : 1,848,721.17 = 766,639.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,730.74/1,848,721.17 = 766,639.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,730.74x = 1,848,721.17 × 766,639.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,730.74x = 1,417,302,747,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,302,747,357.06/1,339,730.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,901.19

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