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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,403.20, 1,971,604.80 and 865,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,403.20, 1,971,604.80 and 865,630.80 is: 1,298,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,403.20 : 1,971,604.80 = 865,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,403.20/1,971,604.80 = 865,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,403.20x = 1,971,604.80 × 865,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,403.20x = 1,706,681,840,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,681,840,307.84/1,314,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,446.20

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