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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,611.05, 2,076,363.01 and 860,045.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,611.05, 2,076,363.01 and 860,045.07 is: 1,186,862.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,611.05 : 2,076,363.01 = 860,045.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,611.05/2,076,363.01 = 860,045.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,611.05x = 2,076,363.01 × 860,045.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,611.05x = 1,785,765,779,142.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,765,779,142.28/1,504,611.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,862.07

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