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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,962.17, 1,938,847.83 and 760,382.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,962.17, 1,938,847.83 and 760,382.37 is: 1,049,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,962.17 : 1,938,847.83 = 760,382.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,962.17/1,938,847.83 = 760,382.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,962.17x = 1,938,847.83 × 760,382.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,962.17x = 1,474,265,704,311.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,265,704,311.40/1,404,962.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,327.68

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