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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,740.87, 1,945,417.99 and 765,147.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,740.87, 1,945,417.99 and 765,147.23 is: 1,055,889.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,740.87 : 1,945,417.99 = 765,147.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,740.87/1,945,417.99 = 765,147.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,740.87x = 1,945,417.99 × 765,147.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,740.87x = 1,488,531,186,240.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,531,186,240.67/1,409,740.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,889.93

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