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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,481.16, 1,873,327.77 and 753,869.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,481.16, 1,873,327.77 and 753,869.16 is: 1,040,341.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,481.16 : 1,873,327.77 = 753,869.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,481.16/1,873,327.77 = 753,869.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,481.16x = 1,873,327.77 × 753,869.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,481.16x = 1,412,244,032,374.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,244,032,374.57/1,357,481.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,341.53

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