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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,927.39, 1,940,180.85 and 761,348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,927.39, 1,940,180.85 and 761,348.29 is: 1,050,661.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,927.39 : 1,940,180.85 = 761,348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,927.39/1,940,180.85 = 761,348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,927.39x = 1,940,180.85 × 761,348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,927.39x = 1,477,153,372,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,153,372,438.25/1,405,927.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,661.21

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