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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,497.40, 1,850,495.70 and 760,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,497.40, 1,850,495.70 and 760,105.40 is: 1,141,237.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,497.40 : 1,850,495.70 = 760,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,497.40/1,850,495.70 = 760,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,497.40x = 1,850,495.70 × 760,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,497.40x = 1,406,571,774,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,571,774,246.78/1,232,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,237.11

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