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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,782.02, 1,719,761.37 and 864,669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,782.02, 1,719,761.37 and 864,669.38 is: 1,192,690.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,782.02 : 1,719,761.37 = 864,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,782.02/1,719,761.37 = 864,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,782.02x = 1,719,761.37 × 864,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,782.02x = 1,487,024,997,545.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,024,997,545.85/1,246,782.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,690.44

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