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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,061.66, 1,753,332.86 and 761,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,061.66, 1,753,332.86 and 761,468.80 is: 1,050,388.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,061.66 : 1,753,332.86 = 761,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,061.66/1,753,332.86 = 761,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,061.66x = 1,753,332.86 × 761,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,061.66x = 1,335,108,268,904.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,108,268,904.77/1,271,061.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,388.28

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