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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,977.60, 1,940,245.20 and 761,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,977.60, 1,940,245.20 and 761,397.60 is: 1,050,726.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,977.60 : 1,940,245.20 = 761,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,977.60/1,940,245.20 = 761,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,977.60x = 1,940,245.20 × 761,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,977.60x = 1,477,298,038,691.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,298,038,691.52/1,405,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,726.58

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