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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,604.20, 2,199,702.30 and 865,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,604.20, 2,199,702.30 and 865,815.40 is: 1,299,488.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,604.20 : 2,199,702.30 = 865,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,604.20/2,199,702.30 = 865,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,604.20x = 2,199,702.30 × 865,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,604.20x = 1,904,536,126,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,536,126,755.42/1,465,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,488.72

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