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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,831.20, 1,940,056.29 and 761,251.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,831.20, 1,940,056.29 and 761,251.44 is: 1,050,531.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,831.20 : 1,940,056.29 = 761,251.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,831.20/1,940,056.29 = 761,251.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,831.20x = 1,940,056.29 × 761,251.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,831.20x = 1,476,870,644,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,870,644,443.56/1,405,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,531.99

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