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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,968.72, 1,895,941.32 and 762,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,968.72, 1,895,941.32 and 762,110.80 is: 1,051,637.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,968.72 : 1,895,941.32 = 762,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,968.72/1,895,941.32 = 762,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,968.72x = 1,895,941.32 × 762,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,968.72x = 1,444,917,356,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,917,356,138.26/1,373,968.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,637.74

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