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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,899.20, 1,720,348.80 and 866,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,899.20, 1,720,348.80 and 866,963.20 is: 1,300,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,899.20 : 1,720,348.80 = 866,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,899.20/1,720,348.80 = 866,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,899.20x = 1,720,348.80 × 866,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,899.20x = 1,491,479,100,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,479,100,764.16/1,146,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,444.80

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