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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,367.40, 1,942,703.10 and 761,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,367.40, 1,942,703.10 and 761,221.80 is: 1,142,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,367.40 : 1,942,703.10 = 761,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,367.40/1,942,703.10 = 761,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,367.40x = 1,942,703.10 × 761,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,367.40x = 1,478,827,950,647.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,827,950,647.58/1,294,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,510.20

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