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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,592.79, 1,888,524.83 and 756,661.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,592.79, 1,888,524.83 and 756,661.82 is: 1,044,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,592.79 : 1,888,524.83 = 756,661.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,592.79/1,888,524.83 = 756,661.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,592.79x = 1,888,524.83 × 756,661.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,592.79x = 1,428,974,627,432.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,974,627,432.02/1,368,592.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,119.66

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