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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,061.84, 1,621,857.06 and 761,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,061.84, 1,621,857.06 and 761,836.40 is: 1,142,940.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,061.84 : 1,621,857.06 = 761,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,061.84/1,621,857.06 = 761,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,061.84x = 1,621,857.06 × 761,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,061.84x = 1,235,589,743,904.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,589,743,904.98/1,081,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,940.86

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