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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,076.10, 1,560,114.15 and 859,672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,076.10, 1,560,114.15 and 859,672.90 is: 1,289,509.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,076.10 : 1,560,114.15 = 859,672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,076.10/1,560,114.15 = 859,672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,076.10x = 1,560,114.15 × 859,672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,076.10x = 1,341,187,855,661.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,187,855,661.53/1,040,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,509.35

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