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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,268.86, 2,940,024.60 and 761,036.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,268.86, 2,940,024.60 and 761,036.16 is: 1,141,989.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,268.86 : 2,940,024.60 = 761,036.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,268.86/2,940,024.60 = 761,036.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,268.86x = 2,940,024.60 × 761,036.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,268.86x = 2,237,465,031,889.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,465,031,889.54/1,959,268.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,989.79

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