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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,222.48, 1,941,962.13 and 762,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,222.48, 1,941,962.13 and 762,658.50 is: 1,052,466.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,222.48 : 1,941,962.13 = 762,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,222.48/1,941,962.13 = 762,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,222.48x = 1,941,962.13 × 762,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,222.48x = 1,481,053,925,122.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,053,925,122.61/1,407,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,466.08

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