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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,898.58, 1,944,279.05 and 764,318.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,898.58, 1,944,279.05 and 764,318.89 is: 1,054,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,898.58 : 1,944,279.05 = 764,318.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,898.58/1,944,279.05 = 764,318.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,898.58x = 1,944,279.05 × 764,318.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,898.58x = 1,486,049,201,524.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,049,201,524.66/1,408,898.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,759.53

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