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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,053.45, 1,569,080.18 and 868,906.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,053.45, 1,569,080.18 and 868,906.45 is: 1,303,359.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,053.45 : 1,569,080.18 = 868,906.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,053.45/1,569,080.18 = 868,906.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,053.45x = 1,569,080.18 × 868,906.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,053.45x = 1,363,383,888,969.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,383,888,969.16/1,046,053.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,359.68

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