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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,559.40, 1,640,339.10 and 865,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,559.40, 1,640,339.10 and 865,236.60 is: 1,297,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,559.40 : 1,640,339.10 = 865,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,559.40/1,640,339.10 = 865,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,559.40x = 1,640,339.10 × 865,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,559.40x = 1,419,281,425,731.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,281,425,731.06/1,093,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,854.90

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