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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,075.56, 1,939,051.20 and 861,106.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,075.56, 1,939,051.20 and 861,106.32 is: 1,188,355.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,075.56 : 1,939,051.20 = 861,106.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,075.56/1,939,051.20 = 861,106.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,075.56x = 1,939,051.20 × 861,106.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,075.56x = 1,669,729,243,123.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,729,243,123.58/1,405,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,355.48

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