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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,597.28, 1,888,604.76 and 748,390.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,597.28, 1,888,604.76 and 748,390.96 is: 1,032,747.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,597.28 : 1,888,604.76 = 748,390.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,597.28/1,888,604.76 = 748,390.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,597.28x = 1,888,604.76 × 748,390.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,597.28x = 1,413,414,729,396.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,414,729,396.97/1,368,597.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,747.00

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