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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,240.51, 1,861,772.09 and 866,459.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,240.51, 1,861,772.09 and 866,459.58 is: 1,195,598.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,240.51 : 1,861,772.09 = 866,459.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,240.51/1,861,772.09 = 866,459.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,240.51x = 1,861,772.09 × 866,459.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,240.51x = 1,613,150,258,824.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,150,258,824.82/1,349,240.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,598.75

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