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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,336.40, 1,938,216.06 and 860,774.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,336.40, 1,938,216.06 and 860,774.56 is: 1,188,010.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,336.40 : 1,938,216.06 = 860,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,336.40/1,938,216.06 = 860,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,336.40x = 1,938,216.06 × 860,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,336.40x = 1,668,367,076,231.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,367,076,231.43/1,404,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,010.99

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