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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,729.80, 1,822,094.70 and 860,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,729.80, 1,822,094.70 and 860,144.20 is: 1,290,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,729.80 : 1,822,094.70 = 860,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,729.80/1,822,094.70 = 860,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,729.80x = 1,822,094.70 × 860,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,729.80x = 1,567,264,188,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,264,188,055.74/1,214,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,216.30

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