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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,762.82, 1,876,342.48 and 747,905.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,762.82, 1,876,342.48 and 747,905.83 is: 1,032,038.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,762.82 : 1,876,342.48 = 747,905.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,762.82/1,876,342.48 = 747,905.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,762.82x = 1,876,342.48 × 747,905.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,762.82x = 1,403,327,473,308.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,327,473,308.04/1,359,762.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,038.42

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