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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,612.41, 1,939,742.55 and 761,032.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,612.41, 1,939,742.55 and 761,032.50 is: 1,050,223.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,612.41 : 1,939,742.55 = 761,032.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,612.41/1,939,742.55 = 761,032.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,612.41x = 1,939,742.55 × 761,032.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,612.41x = 1,476,207,122,182.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,207,122,182.88/1,405,612.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,223.46

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