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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,218.52, 1,939,201.92 and 760,636.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,218.52, 1,939,201.92 and 760,636.72 is: 1,049,678.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,218.52 : 1,939,201.92 = 760,636.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,218.52/1,939,201.92 = 760,636.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,218.52x = 1,939,201.92 × 760,636.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,218.52x = 1,475,028,187,846.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,028,187,846.50/1,405,218.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,678.87

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