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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,727.67, 1,888,856.42 and 756,921.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,727.67, 1,888,856.42 and 756,921.61 is: 1,044,558.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,727.67 : 1,888,856.42 = 756,921.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,727.67/1,888,856.42 = 756,921.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,727.67x = 1,888,856.42 × 756,921.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,727.67x = 1,429,716,241,061.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,716,241,061.70/1,368,727.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,558.59

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