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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,941.01, 1,868,193.59 and 870,395.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,941.01, 1,868,193.59 and 870,395.31 is: 1,200,988.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,941.01 : 1,868,193.59 = 870,395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,941.01/1,868,193.59 = 870,395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,941.01x = 1,868,193.59 × 870,395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,941.01x = 1,626,066,934,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,066,934,556.09/1,353,941.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,988.02

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