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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,536.80, 1,604,305.20 and 859,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,536.80, 1,604,305.20 and 859,584.80 is: 1,289,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,536.80 : 1,604,305.20 = 859,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,536.80/1,604,305.20 = 859,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,536.80x = 1,604,305.20 × 859,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,536.80x = 1,379,036,364,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,036,364,480.96/1,069,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,377.20

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