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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413,659.99, 1,951,528.37 and 870,261.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413,659.99, 1,951,528.37 and 870,261.57 is: 1,201,378.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413,659.99 : 1,951,528.37 = 870,261.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413,659.99/1,951,528.37 = 870,261.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413,659.99x = 1,951,528.37 × 870,261.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413,659.99x = 1,698,340,143,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,340,143,175.74/1,413,659.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,378.09

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