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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,443.98, 1,875,983.60 and 747,591.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,443.98, 1,875,983.60 and 747,591.58 is: 1,031,649.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,443.98 : 1,875,983.60 = 747,591.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,443.98/1,875,983.60 = 747,591.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,443.98x = 1,875,983.60 × 747,591.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,443.98x = 1,402,469,543,578.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,469,543,578.09/1,359,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,649.38

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