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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,219.52, 1,262,929.89 and 758,358.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,219.52, 1,262,929.89 and 758,358.82 is: 1,142,605.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,219.52 : 1,262,929.89 = 758,358.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,219.52/1,262,929.89 = 758,358.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,219.52x = 1,262,929.89 × 758,358.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,219.52x = 957,754,017,965.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,754,017,965.81/838,219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,605.24

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