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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,514.57, 1,942,373.39 and 762,931.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,514.57, 1,942,373.39 and 762,931.85 is: 1,052,847.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,514.57 : 1,942,373.39 = 762,931.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,514.57/1,942,373.39 = 762,931.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,514.57x = 1,942,373.39 × 762,931.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,514.57x = 1,481,898,510,296.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,898,510,296.95/1,407,514.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,847.73

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