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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,901.47, 1,941,525.72 and 762,321.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,901.47, 1,941,525.72 and 762,321.15 is: 1,052,004.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,901.47 : 1,941,525.72 = 762,321.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,901.47/1,941,525.72 = 762,321.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,901.47x = 1,941,525.72 × 762,321.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,901.47x = 1,480,066,119,624.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,066,119,624.98/1,406,901.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,004.11

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