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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,278.24, 1,434,324.98 and 864,539.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,278.24, 1,434,324.98 and 864,539.76 is: 1,193,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,278.24 : 1,434,324.98 = 864,539.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,278.24/1,434,324.98 = 864,539.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,278.24x = 1,434,324.98 × 864,539.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,278.24x = 1,240,030,969,648.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,030,969,648.51/1,039,278.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,165.53

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