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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,611.08, 1,867,983.32 and 749,999.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,611.08, 1,867,983.32 and 749,999.08 is: 1,034,998.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,611.08 : 1,867,983.32 = 749,999.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,611.08/1,867,983.32 = 749,999.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,611.08x = 1,867,983.32 × 749,999.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,611.08x = 1,400,985,771,455.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,985,771,455.35/1,353,611.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,998.75

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