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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,638.02, 1,872,066.81 and 752,978.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,638.02, 1,872,066.81 and 752,978.50 is: 1,039,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,638.02 : 1,872,066.81 = 752,978.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,638.02/1,872,066.81 = 752,978.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,638.02x = 1,872,066.81 × 752,978.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,638.02x = 1,409,626,058,493.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,626,058,493.59/1,356,638.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,058.35

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