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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,726.52, 1,939,903.80 and 761,147.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,726.52, 1,939,903.80 and 761,147.06 is: 1,050,383.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,726.52 : 1,939,903.80 = 761,147.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,726.52/1,939,903.80 = 761,147.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,726.52x = 1,939,903.80 × 761,147.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,726.52x = 1,476,552,074,052.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,552,074,052.83/1,405,726.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,383.59

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