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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,015.60, 2,103,078.60 and 869,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,015.60, 2,103,078.60 and 869,137.20 is: 1,304,670.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,015.60 : 2,103,078.60 = 869,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,015.60/2,103,078.60 = 869,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,015.60x = 2,103,078.60 × 869,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,015.60x = 1,827,863,845,783.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,863,845,783.92/1,401,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,670.59

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