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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,854.72, 1,918,003.20 and 753,950.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,854.72, 1,918,003.20 and 753,950.72 is: 1,040,453.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,854.72 : 1,918,003.20 = 753,950.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,854.72/1,918,003.20 = 753,950.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,854.72x = 1,918,003.20 × 753,950.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,854.72x = 1,446,079,893,602.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,079,893,602.30/1,389,854.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,453.99

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