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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,750.60, 2,255,625.90 and 866,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,750.60, 2,255,625.90 and 866,021.40 is: 1,299,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,750.60 : 2,255,625.90 = 866,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,750.60/2,255,625.90 = 866,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,750.60x = 2,255,625.90 × 866,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,750.60x = 1,953,420,299,794.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,420,299,794.26/1,503,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,032.10

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