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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,392.39, 1,872,508.62 and 866,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,392.39, 1,872,508.62 and 866,846.26 is: 1,195,805.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,392.39 : 1,872,508.62 = 866,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,392.39/1,872,508.62 = 866,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,392.39x = 1,872,508.62 × 866,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,392.39x = 1,623,177,094,064.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,177,094,064.76/1,357,392.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,805.36

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