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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,061.56, 1,939,031.90 and 861,092.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,061.56, 1,939,031.90 and 861,092.26 is: 1,188,336.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,061.56 : 1,939,031.90 = 861,092.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,061.56/1,939,031.90 = 861,092.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,061.56x = 1,939,031.90 × 861,092.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,061.56x = 1,669,685,360,983.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,685,360,983.09/1,405,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,336.09

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