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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,057.96, 1,621,851.18 and 761,832.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,057.96, 1,621,851.18 and 761,832.52 is: 1,142,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,057.96 : 1,621,851.18 = 761,832.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,057.96/1,621,851.18 = 761,832.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,057.96x = 1,621,851.18 × 761,832.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,057.96x = 1,235,578,971,524.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,578,971,524.37/1,081,057.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,934.99

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