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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,953.83, 1,718,109.50 and 761,611.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,953.83, 1,718,109.50 and 761,611.61 is: 1,051,068.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,953.83 : 1,718,109.50 = 761,611.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,953.83/1,718,109.50 = 761,611.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,953.83x = 1,718,109.50 × 761,611.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,953.83x = 1,308,532,149,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,532,149,364.61/1,244,953.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,068.82

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