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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,899.60, 2,101,404.60 and 868,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,899.60, 2,101,404.60 and 868,021.20 is: 1,302,996.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,899.60 : 2,101,404.60 = 868,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,899.60/2,101,404.60 = 868,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,899.60x = 2,101,404.60 × 868,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,899.60x = 1,824,063,742,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,063,742,577.52/1,399,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,996.12

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