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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,412.14, 1,940,858.07 and 761,832.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,412.14, 1,940,858.07 and 761,832.33 is: 1,051,333.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,412.14 : 1,940,858.07 = 761,832.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,412.14/1,940,858.07 = 761,832.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,412.14x = 1,940,858.07 × 761,832.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,412.14x = 1,478,608,425,667.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,608,425,667.40/1,406,412.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,333.67

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