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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,243.60, 1,941,991.20 and 762,679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,243.60, 1,941,991.20 and 762,679.44 is: 1,052,494.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,243.60 : 1,941,991.20 = 762,679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,243.60/1,941,991.20 = 762,679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,243.60x = 1,941,991.20 × 762,679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,243.60x = 1,481,116,760,900.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,116,760,900.93/1,407,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,494.93

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