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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,846.90, 1,941,445.98 and 762,284.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,846.90, 1,941,445.98 and 762,284.54 is: 1,051,951.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,846.90 : 1,941,445.98 = 762,284.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,846.90/1,941,445.98 = 762,284.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,846.90x = 1,941,445.98 × 762,284.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,846.90x = 1,479,934,255,799.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,934,255,799.15/1,406,846.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,951.18

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