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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,908.44, 1,896,220.70 and 762,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,908.44, 1,896,220.70 and 762,258.20 is: 1,052,042.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,908.44 : 1,896,220.70 = 762,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,908.44/1,896,220.70 = 762,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,908.44x = 1,896,220.70 × 762,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,908.44x = 1,445,409,777,584.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,409,777,584.74/1,373,908.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,042.29

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