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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,757.79, 1,875,109.05 and 746,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,757.79, 1,875,109.05 and 746,936.32 is: 1,030,784.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,757.79 : 1,875,109.05 = 746,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,757.79/1,875,109.05 = 746,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,757.79x = 1,875,109.05 × 746,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,757.79x = 1,400,587,053,405.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,587,053,405.70/1,358,757.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,784.93

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