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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,662.80, 2,103,994.20 and 868,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,662.80, 2,103,994.20 and 868,451.60 is: 1,302,677.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,662.80 : 2,103,994.20 = 868,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,662.80/2,103,994.20 = 868,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,662.80x = 2,103,994.20 × 868,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,662.80x = 1,827,217,129,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,217,129,380.72/1,402,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,677.40

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