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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,157.80, 1,940,488.08 and 761,563.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,157.80, 1,940,488.08 and 761,563.23 is: 1,050,952.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,157.80 : 1,940,488.08 = 761,563.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,157.80/1,940,488.08 = 761,563.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,157.80x = 1,940,488.08 × 761,563.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,157.80x = 1,477,804,369,981.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,804,369,981.30/1,406,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,952.02

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