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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,480.07, 1,940,947.65 and 761,898.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,480.07, 1,940,947.65 and 761,898.72 is: 1,051,423.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,480.07 : 1,940,947.65 = 761,898.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,480.07/1,940,947.65 = 761,898.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,480.07x = 1,940,947.65 × 761,898.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,480.07x = 1,478,805,530,122.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,805,530,122.01/1,406,480.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,423.03

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