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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,498.96, 1,940,966.71 and 761,922.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,498.96, 1,940,966.71 and 761,922.02 is: 1,051,451.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,498.96 : 1,940,966.71 = 761,922.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,498.96/1,940,966.71 = 761,922.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,498.96x = 1,940,966.71 × 761,922.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,498.96x = 1,478,865,276,435.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,865,276,435.95/1,406,498.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,451.38

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