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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,871.86, 1,876,625.07 and 756,259.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,871.86, 1,876,625.07 and 756,259.86 is: 1,043,639.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,871.86 : 1,876,625.07 = 756,259.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,871.86/1,876,625.07 = 756,259.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,871.86x = 1,876,625.07 × 756,259.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,871.86x = 1,419,216,212,710.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,216,212,710.69/1,359,871.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,639.67

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