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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,942.92, 1,940,202.27 and 761,363.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,942.92, 1,940,202.27 and 761,363.82 is: 1,050,682.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,942.92 : 1,940,202.27 = 761,363.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,942.92/1,940,202.27 = 761,363.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,942.92x = 1,940,202.27 × 761,363.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,942.92x = 1,477,199,811,859.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,199,811,859.87/1,405,942.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,682.64

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