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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,803.70, 1,507,205.55 and 869,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,803.70, 1,507,205.55 and 869,501.30 is: 1,304,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,803.70 : 1,507,205.55 = 869,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,803.70/1,507,205.55 = 869,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,803.70x = 1,507,205.55 × 869,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,803.70x = 1,310,517,185,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,517,185,092.22/1,004,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,251.95

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