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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365,867.60, 2,050,486.20 and 860,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365,867.60, 2,050,486.20 and 860,427.60 is: 1,291,702.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365,867.60 : 2,050,486.20 = 860,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365,867.60/2,050,486.20 = 860,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365,867.60x = 2,050,486.20 × 860,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365,867.60x = 1,764,294,919,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,294,919,899.12/1,365,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,702.74

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