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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,348.08, 1,955,979.57 and 866,153.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,348.08, 1,955,979.57 and 866,153.00 is: 1,195,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,348.08 : 1,955,979.57 = 866,153.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,348.08/1,955,979.57 = 866,153.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,348.08x = 1,955,979.57 × 866,153.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,348.08x = 1,694,177,562,714.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,177,562,714.31/1,417,348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,315.10

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