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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,106.40, 1,971,937.20 and 866,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,106.40, 1,971,937.20 and 866,122.40 is: 1,299,696.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,106.40 : 1,971,937.20 = 866,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,106.40/1,971,937.20 = 866,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,106.40x = 1,971,937.20 × 866,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,106.40x = 1,707,938,980,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,938,980,313.28/1,314,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,696.11

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