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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,608.48, 1,939,736.88 and 761,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,608.48, 1,939,736.88 and 761,029.20 is: 1,050,218.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,608.48 : 1,939,736.88 = 761,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,608.48/1,939,736.88 = 761,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,608.48x = 1,939,736.88 × 761,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,608.48x = 1,476,196,405,996.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,196,405,996.90/1,405,608.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,218.77

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