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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,814.11, 1,876,589.55 and 748,012.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,814.11, 1,876,589.55 and 748,012.38 is: 1,032,282.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,814.11 : 1,876,589.55 = 748,012.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,814.11/1,876,589.55 = 748,012.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,814.11x = 1,876,589.55 × 748,012.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,814.11x = 1,403,712,215,578.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,712,215,578.63/1,359,814.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,282.43

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