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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,838.55, 1,896,124.14 and 762,188.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,838.55, 1,896,124.14 and 762,188.36 is: 1,051,945.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,838.55 : 1,896,124.14 = 762,188.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,838.55/1,896,124.14 = 762,188.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,838.55x = 1,896,124.14 × 762,188.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,838.55x = 1,445,203,739,142.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,203,739,142.39/1,373,838.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,945.84

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