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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,706.16, 1,941,256.38 and 762,126.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,706.16, 1,941,256.38 and 762,126.38 is: 1,051,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,706.16 : 1,941,256.38 = 762,126.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,706.16/1,941,256.38 = 762,126.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,706.16x = 1,941,256.38 × 762,126.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,706.16x = 1,479,482,697,541.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,482,697,541.30/1,406,706.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,735.42

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