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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395,912.64, 2,089,735.52 and 861,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395,912.64, 2,089,735.52 and 861,716.04 is: 1,290,022.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,912.64 : 2,089,735.52 = 861,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,912.64/2,089,735.52 = 861,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,912.64x = 2,089,735.52 × 861,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,912.64x = 1,800,758,616,941.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,758,616,941.74/1,395,912.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,022.43

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