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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,498.40, 2,014,748.40 and 869,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,498.40, 2,014,748.40 and 869,607.20 is: 1,302,149.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,498.40 : 2,014,748.40 = 869,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,498.40/2,014,748.40 = 869,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,498.40x = 2,014,748.40 × 869,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,498.40x = 1,752,039,714,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,039,714,828.48/1,345,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,149.24

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