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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,006.86, 1,938,909.38 and 760,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,006.86, 1,938,909.38 and 760,427.04 is: 1,049,389.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,006.86 : 1,938,909.38 = 760,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,006.86/1,938,909.38 = 760,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,006.86x = 1,938,909.38 × 760,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,006.86x = 1,474,399,115,362.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,399,115,362.75/1,405,006.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,389.26

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