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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,692.49, 1,938,480.78 and 760,112.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,692.49, 1,938,480.78 and 760,112.73 is: 1,048,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,692.49 : 1,938,480.78 = 760,112.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,692.49/1,938,480.78 = 760,112.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,692.49x = 1,938,480.78 × 760,112.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,692.49x = 1,473,463,917,738.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,463,917,738.33/1,404,692.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,958.35

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