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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,060.56, 1,939,030.52 and 861,091.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,060.56, 1,939,030.52 and 861,091.26 is: 1,188,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,060.56 : 1,939,030.52 = 861,091.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,060.56/1,939,030.52 = 861,091.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,060.56x = 1,939,030.52 × 861,091.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,060.56x = 1,669,682,222,068.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,682,222,068.43/1,405,060.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,334.70

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