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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,791.68, 1,897,352.64 and 866,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,791.68, 1,897,352.64 and 866,325.60 is: 1,298,574.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,791.68 : 1,897,352.64 = 866,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,791.68/1,897,352.64 = 866,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,791.68x = 1,897,352.64 × 866,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,791.68x = 1,643,725,164,259.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,725,164,259.58/1,265,791.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,574.79

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