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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,149.97, 2,159,564.07 and 865,410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,149.97, 2,159,564.07 and 865,410.64 is: 1,295,919.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,149.97 : 2,159,564.07 = 865,410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,149.97/2,159,564.07 = 865,410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,149.97x = 2,159,564.07 × 865,410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,149.97x = 1,868,909,733,933.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,909,733,933.63/1,442,149.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,919.13

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