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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,028.20, 2,243,375.10 and 864,172.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,028.20, 2,243,375.10 and 864,172.20 is: 1,297,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,028.20 : 2,243,375.10 = 864,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,028.20/2,243,375.10 = 864,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,028.20x = 2,243,375.10 × 864,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,028.20x = 1,938,662,395,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,662,395,592.22/1,494,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,607.63

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