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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,426.81, 1,875,969.30 and 747,578.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,426.81, 1,875,969.30 and 747,578.94 is: 1,031,637.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,426.81 : 1,875,969.30 = 747,578.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,426.81/1,875,969.30 = 747,578.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,426.81x = 1,875,969.30 × 747,578.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,426.81x = 1,402,435,140,766.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,435,140,766.54/1,359,426.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,637.11

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