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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,465.76, 1,936,781.36 and 758,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,465.76, 1,936,781.36 and 758,884.40 is: 1,047,259.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,465.76 : 1,936,781.36 = 758,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,465.76/1,936,781.36 = 758,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,465.76x = 1,936,781.36 × 758,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,465.76x = 1,469,793,160,314.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,793,160,314.78/1,403,465.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,259.72

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