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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,697.76, 1,941,244.83 and 762,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,697.76, 1,941,244.83 and 762,117.98 is: 1,051,723.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,697.76 : 1,941,244.83 = 762,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,697.76/1,941,244.83 = 762,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,697.76x = 1,941,244.83 × 762,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,697.76x = 1,479,457,584,714.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,457,584,714.45/1,406,697.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,723.85

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