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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,063.40, 1,753,335.28 and 761,470.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,063.40, 1,753,335.28 and 761,470.53 is: 1,050,390.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,063.40 : 1,753,335.28 = 761,470.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,063.40/1,753,335.28 = 761,470.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,063.40x = 1,753,335.28 × 761,470.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,063.40x = 1,335,113,144,929.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,113,144,929.30/1,271,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,390.68

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