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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364,952.60, 2,049,113.70 and 859,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364,952.60, 2,049,113.70 and 859,512.60 is: 1,290,329.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364,952.60 : 2,049,113.70 = 859,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364,952.60/2,049,113.70 = 859,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364,952.60x = 2,049,113.70 × 859,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364,952.60x = 1,761,239,043,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,239,043,982.62/1,364,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,329.82

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