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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,037.25, 1,904,057.13 and 869,463.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,037.25, 1,904,057.13 and 869,463.90 is: 1,303,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,037.25 : 1,904,057.13 = 869,463.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,037.25/1,904,057.13 = 869,463.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,037.25x = 1,904,057.13 × 869,463.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,037.25x = 1,655,508,938,072.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,508,938,072.61/1,270,037.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,512.11

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