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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,709.68, 1,858,458.36 and 863,274.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,709.68, 1,858,458.36 and 863,274.56 is: 1,191,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,709.68 : 1,858,458.36 = 863,274.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,709.68/1,858,458.36 = 863,274.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,709.68x = 1,858,458.36 × 863,274.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,709.68x = 1,604,359,823,007.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,359,823,007.32/1,346,709.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,318.25

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