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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,976, 1,912,647 and 750,072

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,976, 1,912,647 and 750,072 is: 1,035,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,976 : 1,912,647 = 750,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,976/1,912,647 = 750,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,976x = 1,912,647 × 750,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,976x = 1,434,622,960,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,622,960,584/1,385,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,099.42

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