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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,391.64, 1,888,375.73 and 764,779.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,391.64, 1,888,375.73 and 764,779.64 is: 1,055,393.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,391.64 : 1,888,375.73 = 764,779.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,391.64/1,888,375.73 = 764,779.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,391.64x = 1,888,375.73 × 764,779.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,391.64x = 1,444,191,297,708.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,191,297,708.36/1,368,391.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,393.25

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