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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,381.56, 2,640,572.37 and 961,227.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,381.56, 2,640,572.37 and 961,227.15 is: 1,441,840.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,381.56 : 2,640,572.37 = 961,227.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,381.56/2,640,572.37 = 961,227.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,381.56x = 2,640,572.37 × 961,227.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,381.56x = 2,538,189,853,583.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,189,853,583.85/1,760,381.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,840.74

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