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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,948.28, 1,878,093.74 and 749,087.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,948.28, 1,878,093.74 and 749,087.92 is: 1,033,733.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,948.28 : 1,878,093.74 = 749,087.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,948.28/1,878,093.74 = 749,087.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,948.28x = 1,878,093.74 × 749,087.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,948.28x = 1,406,857,333,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,857,333,261.62/1,360,948.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,733.14

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