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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,640.20, 2,129,460.30 and 859,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,640.20, 2,129,460.30 and 859,768.20 is: 1,289,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,640.20 : 2,129,460.30 = 859,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,640.20/2,129,460.30 = 859,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,640.20x = 2,129,460.30 × 859,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,640.20x = 1,830,842,249,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,842,249,102.46/1,419,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,652.30

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