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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,143.20, 2,942,759.70 and 763,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,143.20, 2,942,759.70 and 763,104.60 is: 1,145,063.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,143.20 : 2,942,759.70 = 763,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,143.20/2,942,759.70 = 763,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,143.20x = 2,942,759.70 × 763,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,143.20x = 2,245,633,463,764.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,633,463,764.62/1,961,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,063.48

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