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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,883.60, 2,098,380.60 and 866,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,883.60, 2,098,380.60 and 866,005.20 is: 1,299,971.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,883.60 : 2,098,380.60 = 866,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,883.60/2,098,380.60 = 866,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,883.60x = 2,098,380.60 × 866,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,883.60x = 1,817,208,511,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,208,511,179.12/1,397,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,971.26

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