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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374,683.40, 1,897,013.25 and 762,862.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374,683.40, 1,897,013.25 and 762,862.86 is: 1,052,723.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,683.40 : 1,897,013.25 = 762,862.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,683.40/1,897,013.25 = 762,862.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,683.40x = 1,897,013.25 × 762,862.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,683.40x = 1,447,160,953,352.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,160,953,352.90/1,374,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,723.09

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