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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,892, 1,908,390.96 and 746,988

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,892, 1,908,390.96 and 746,988 is: 1,030,843.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,892 : 1,908,390.96 = 746,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,892/1,908,390.96 = 746,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,892x = 1,908,390.96 × 746,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,892x = 1,425,545,146,428.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,545,146,428.48/1,382,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,843.44

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