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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,468.93, 1,699,925.05 and 865,028.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,468.93, 1,699,925.05 and 865,028.06 is: 1,193,119.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,468.93 : 1,699,925.05 = 865,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,468.93/1,699,925.05 = 865,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,468.93x = 1,699,925.05 × 865,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,468.93x = 1,470,482,863,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,482,863,821.76/1,232,468.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,119.62

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