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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,277.70, 1,936,916.55 and 866,124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,277.70, 1,936,916.55 and 866,124.90 is: 1,299,187.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,277.70 : 1,936,916.55 = 866,124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,277.70/1,936,916.55 = 866,124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,277.70x = 1,936,916.55 × 866,124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,277.70x = 1,677,611,653,177.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,611,653,177.10/1,291,277.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,187.35

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