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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,294.11, 1,825,443.70 and 862,669.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,294.11, 1,825,443.70 and 862,669.69 is: 1,292,590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,294.11 : 1,825,443.70 = 862,669.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,294.11/1,825,443.70 = 862,669.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,294.11x = 1,825,443.70 × 862,669.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,294.11x = 1,574,754,950,791.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,754,950,791.45/1,218,294.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,590.14

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