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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,985.60, 1,940,728.80 and 867,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,985.60, 1,940,728.80 and 867,305.60 is: 1,299,786.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,985.60 : 1,940,728.80 = 867,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,985.60/1,940,728.80 = 867,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,985.60x = 1,940,728.80 × 867,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,985.60x = 1,683,204,956,321.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,204,956,321.28/1,294,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,786.62

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