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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,712.69, 1,930,995.10 and 855,871.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,712.69, 1,930,995.10 and 855,871.13 is: 1,180,730.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,712.69 : 1,930,995.10 = 855,871.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,712.69/1,930,995.10 = 855,871.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,712.69x = 1,930,995.10 × 855,871.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,712.69x = 1,652,682,958,261.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,682,958,261.46/1,399,712.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,730.14

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