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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,801, 1,915,165.38 and 751,897

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,801, 1,915,165.38 and 751,897 is: 1,037,617.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,801 : 1,915,165.38 = 751,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,801/1,915,165.38 = 751,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,801x = 1,915,165.38 × 751,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,801x = 1,440,007,103,725.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,007,103,725.86/1,387,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,617.86

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