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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,376.28, 1,614,674.14 and 865,185.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,376.28, 1,614,674.14 and 865,185.42 is: 1,193,626.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,376.28 : 1,614,674.14 = 865,185.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,376.28/1,614,674.14 = 865,185.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,376.28x = 1,614,674.14 × 865,185.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,376.28x = 1,396,992,523,979.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,992,523,979.04/1,170,376.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,626.83

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