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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,409.26, 1,940,854.10 and 761,829.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,409.26, 1,940,854.10 and 761,829.45 is: 1,051,329.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,409.26 : 1,940,854.10 = 761,829.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,409.26/1,940,854.10 = 761,829.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,409.26x = 1,940,854.10 × 761,829.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,409.26x = 1,478,599,798,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,599,798,019.83/1,406,409.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,329.68

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