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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,992.16, 2,040,115.89 and 855,914.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,992.16, 2,040,115.89 and 855,914.10 is: 1,283,008.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,992.16 : 2,040,115.89 = 855,914.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,992.16/2,040,115.89 = 855,914.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,992.16x = 2,040,115.89 × 855,914.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,992.16x = 1,746,163,955,885.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,163,955,885.05/1,360,992.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,008.09

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