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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367,996.40, 1,887,575.16 and 858,469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367,996.40, 1,887,575.16 and 858,469.14 is: 1,184,524.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,996.40 : 1,887,575.16 = 858,469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,996.40/1,887,575.16 = 858,469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,996.40x = 1,887,575.16 × 858,469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,996.40x = 1,620,425,024,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,425,024,290.56/1,367,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,524.33

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