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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,558.42, 1,888,477.46 and 756,627.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,558.42, 1,888,477.46 and 756,627.39 is: 1,044,072.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,558.42 : 1,888,477.46 = 756,627.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,558.42/1,888,477.46 = 756,627.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,558.42x = 1,888,477.46 × 756,627.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,558.42x = 1,428,873,775,471.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,873,775,471.53/1,368,558.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,072.18

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