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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,443.31, 2,939,350.48 and 761,458.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,443.31, 2,939,350.48 and 761,458.02 is: 1,142,259.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,443.31 : 2,939,350.48 = 761,458.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,443.31/2,939,350.48 = 761,458.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,443.31x = 2,939,350.48 × 761,458.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,443.31x = 2,238,191,983,660.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,191,983,660.64/1,959,443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,259.12

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