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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,656.10, 1,572,151.35 and 863,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,656.10, 1,572,151.35 and 863,032.10 is: 1,292,630.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,656.10 : 1,572,151.35 = 863,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,656.10/1,572,151.35 = 863,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,656.10x = 1,572,151.35 × 863,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,656.10x = 1,356,817,081,108.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,817,081,108.34/1,049,656.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,630.11

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