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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,100.60, 2,136,150.90 and 864,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,100.60, 2,136,150.90 and 864,228.60 is: 1,296,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,100.60 : 2,136,150.90 = 864,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,100.60/2,136,150.90 = 864,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,100.60x = 2,136,150.90 × 864,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,100.60x = 1,846,122,701,695.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,122,701,695.74/1,424,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,342.90

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