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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,793.86, 1,876,550.91 and 747,962.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,793.86, 1,876,550.91 and 747,962.38 is: 1,032,207.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,793.86 : 1,876,550.91 = 747,962.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,793.86/1,876,550.91 = 747,962.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,793.86x = 1,876,550.91 × 747,962.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,793.86x = 1,403,589,484,834.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,589,484,834.77/1,359,793.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,207.55

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