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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,015.40, 1,876,761.96 and 748,129.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,015.40, 1,876,761.96 and 748,129.35 is: 1,032,385.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,015.40 : 1,876,761.96 = 748,129.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,015.40/1,876,761.96 = 748,129.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,015.40x = 1,876,761.96 × 748,129.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,015.40x = 1,404,060,705,239.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,060,705,239.53/1,360,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,385.89

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