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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,632.84, 2,206,062.42 and 763,126.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,632.84, 2,206,062.42 and 763,126.30 is: 1,143,193.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,632.84 : 2,206,062.42 = 763,126.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,632.84/2,206,062.42 = 763,126.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,632.84x = 2,206,062.42 × 763,126.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,632.84x = 1,683,504,252,143.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,504,252,143.65/1,472,632.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,193.47

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