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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,367.20, 1,605,550.80 and 860,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,367.20, 1,605,550.80 and 860,415.20 is: 1,290,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,367.20 : 1,605,550.80 = 860,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,367.20/1,605,550.80 = 860,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,367.20x = 1,605,550.80 × 860,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,367.20x = 1,381,440,312,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,440,312,692.16/1,070,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,622.80

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