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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,481.58, 1,873,273.24 and 753,908.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,481.58, 1,873,273.24 and 753,908.46 is: 1,040,365.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,481.58 : 1,873,273.24 = 753,908.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,481.58/1,873,273.24 = 753,908.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,481.58x = 1,873,273.24 × 753,908.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,481.58x = 1,412,276,543,527.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,276,543,527.61/1,357,481.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,365.16

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