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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,705.20, 1,936,057.80 and 865,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,705.20, 1,936,057.80 and 865,552.40 is: 1,298,328.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,705.20 : 1,936,057.80 = 865,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,705.20/1,936,057.80 = 865,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,705.20x = 1,936,057.80 × 865,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,705.20x = 1,675,759,475,328.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,759,475,328.72/1,290,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,328.60

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