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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,682.82, 1,941,231.60 and 762,103.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,682.82, 1,941,231.60 and 762,103.02 is: 1,051,707.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,682.82 : 1,941,231.60 = 762,103.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,682.82/1,941,231.60 = 762,103.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,682.82x = 1,941,231.60 × 762,103.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,682.82x = 1,479,418,464,879.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,418,464,879.43/1,406,682.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,707.21

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