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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,951, 2,940,682.14 and 762,717.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,951, 2,940,682.14 and 762,717.48 is: 1,144,370.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,951 : 2,940,682.14 = 762,717.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,951/2,940,682.14 = 762,717.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,951x = 2,940,682.14 × 762,717.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,951x = 2,242,909,671,301.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,909,671,301.81/1,959,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,370.28

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