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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,665.60, 1,572,165.60 and 863,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,665.60, 1,572,165.60 and 863,041.60 is: 1,292,644.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,665.60 : 1,572,165.60 = 863,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,665.60/1,572,165.60 = 863,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,665.60x = 1,572,165.60 × 863,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,665.60x = 1,356,844,314,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,844,314,888.96/1,049,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,644.36

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