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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,301.40, 1,942,604.10 and 761,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,301.40, 1,942,604.10 and 761,155.80 is: 1,142,411.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,301.40 : 1,942,604.10 = 761,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,301.40/1,942,604.10 = 761,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,301.40x = 1,942,604.10 × 761,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,301.40x = 1,478,624,377,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,624,377,818.78/1,294,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,411.17

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