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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,991.18, 2,076,296.58 and 860,065.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,991.18, 2,076,296.58 and 860,065.38 is: 1,186,552.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,991.18 : 2,076,296.58 = 860,065.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,991.18/2,076,296.58 = 860,065.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,991.18x = 2,076,296.58 × 860,065.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,991.18x = 1,785,750,807,070.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,750,807,070.40/1,504,991.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,552.34

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