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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,600.52, 1,939,729.86 and 761,021.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,600.52, 1,939,729.86 and 761,021.16 is: 1,050,209.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,600.52 : 1,939,729.86 = 761,021.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,600.52/1,939,729.86 = 761,021.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,600.52x = 1,939,729.86 × 761,021.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,600.52x = 1,476,175,468,143.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,175,468,143.84/1,405,600.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,209.82

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