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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,492.50, 1,938,185.87 and 759,898.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,492.50, 1,938,185.87 and 759,898.55 is: 1,048,652.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,492.50 : 1,938,185.87 = 759,898.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,492.50/1,938,185.87 = 759,898.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,492.50x = 1,938,185.87 × 759,898.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,492.50x = 1,472,824,618,753.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,824,618,753.07/1,404,492.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,652.54

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