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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,219.96, 1,262,930.55 and 758,359.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,219.96, 1,262,930.55 and 758,359.26 is: 1,142,605.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,219.96 : 1,262,930.55 = 758,359.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,219.96/1,262,930.55 = 758,359.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,219.96x = 1,262,930.55 × 758,359.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,219.96x = 957,755,071,014.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,755,071,014.74/838,219.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,605.91

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