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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,878.69, 1,873,903.86 and 746,069.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,878.69, 1,873,903.86 and 746,069.61 is: 1,029,593.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,878.69 : 1,873,903.86 = 746,069.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,878.69/1,873,903.86 = 746,069.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,878.69x = 1,873,903.86 × 746,069.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,878.69x = 1,398,062,722,007.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,062,722,007.69/1,357,878.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,593.24

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