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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766,373.40, 2,649,905.70 and 755,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766,373.40, 2,649,905.70 and 755,493.40 is: 1,133,387.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,373.40 : 2,649,905.70 = 755,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,373.40/2,649,905.70 = 755,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,373.40x = 2,649,905.70 × 755,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,373.40x = 2,001,986,266,972.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,986,266,972.38/1,766,373.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,387.92

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