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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,629.80, 2,010,944.70 and 862,332.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,629.80, 2,010,944.70 and 862,332.90 is: 1,293,499.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,629.80 : 2,010,944.70 = 862,332.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,629.80/2,010,944.70 = 862,332.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,629.80x = 2,010,944.70 × 862,332.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,629.80x = 1,734,103,774,890.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,103,774,890.63/1,340,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,499.35

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