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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,243.82, 1,943,375.59 and 763,662.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,243.82, 1,943,375.59 and 763,662.02 is: 1,053,853.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,243.82 : 1,943,375.59 = 763,662.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,243.82/1,943,375.59 = 763,662.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,243.82x = 1,943,375.59 × 763,662.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,243.82x = 1,484,082,128,678.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,082,128,678.09/1,408,243.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,853.11

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