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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,464.75, 1,936,779.99 and 758,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,464.75, 1,936,779.99 and 758,883.40 is: 1,047,258.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,464.75 : 1,936,779.99 = 758,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,464.75/1,936,779.99 = 758,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,464.75x = 1,936,779.99 × 758,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,464.75x = 1,469,790,183,863.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,790,183,863.17/1,403,464.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,258.35

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