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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,823.74, 1,937,276.70 and 759,243.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,823.74, 1,937,276.70 and 759,243.92 is: 1,047,756.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,823.74 : 1,937,276.70 = 759,243.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,823.74/1,937,276.70 = 759,243.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,823.74x = 1,937,276.70 × 759,243.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,823.74x = 1,470,865,555,832.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,865,555,832.66/1,403,823.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,756.58

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