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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,940.92, 1,944,300.07 and 780,262.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,940.92, 1,944,300.07 and 780,262.82 is: 1,076,741.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,940.92 : 1,944,300.07 = 780,262.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,940.92/1,944,300.07 = 780,262.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,940.92x = 1,944,300.07 × 780,262.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,940.92x = 1,517,065,061,734.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,065,061,734.27/1,408,940.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,741.43

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