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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365,415.20, 2,048,122.80 and 861,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365,415.20, 2,048,122.80 and 861,530.40 is: 1,292,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365,415.20 : 2,048,122.80 = 861,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365,415.20/2,048,122.80 = 861,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365,415.20x = 2,048,122.80 × 861,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365,415.20x = 1,764,520,055,133.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,520,055,133.12/1,365,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,295.60

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