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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,696.72, 1,850,153.72 and 760,029.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,696.72, 1,850,153.72 and 760,029.42 is: 1,048,836.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,696.72 : 1,850,153.72 = 760,029.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,696.72/1,850,153.72 = 760,029.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,696.72x = 1,850,153.72 × 760,029.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,696.72x = 1,406,171,258,722.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,171,258,722.44/1,340,696.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,836.20

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