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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,309.58, 1,937,936.28 and 759,727.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,309.58, 1,937,936.28 and 759,727.78 is: 1,048,418.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,309.58 : 1,937,936.28 = 759,727.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,309.58/1,937,936.28 = 759,727.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,309.58x = 1,937,936.28 × 759,727.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,309.58x = 1,472,304,027,785.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,304,027,785.86/1,404,309.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,418.42

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