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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,295.36, 1,940,684.04 and 761,717.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,295.36, 1,940,684.04 and 761,717.16 is: 1,051,167.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,295.36 : 1,940,684.04 = 761,717.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,295.36/1,940,684.04 = 761,717.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,295.36x = 1,940,684.04 × 761,717.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,295.36x = 1,478,252,335,406.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,252,335,406.13/1,406,295.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,167.75

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