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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,583.74, 1,876,255.56 and 747,767.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,583.74, 1,876,255.56 and 747,767.48 is: 1,031,935.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,583.74 : 1,876,255.56 = 747,767.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,583.74/1,876,255.56 = 747,767.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,583.74x = 1,876,255.56 × 747,767.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,583.74x = 1,403,002,882,555.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,002,882,555.91/1,359,583.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,935.61

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