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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,715.04, 1,949,571.12 and 768,139.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,715.04, 1,949,571.12 and 768,139.59 is: 1,060,045.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,715.04 : 1,949,571.12 = 768,139.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,715.04/1,949,571.12 = 768,139.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,715.04x = 1,949,571.12 × 768,139.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,715.04x = 1,497,542,751,044.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,542,751,044.79/1,412,715.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,045.88

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