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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,665.72, 2,088,908.46 and 869,200.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,665.72, 2,088,908.46 and 869,200.56 is: 1,199,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,665.72 : 2,088,908.46 = 869,200.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,665.72/2,088,908.46 = 869,200.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,665.72x = 2,088,908.46 × 869,200.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,665.72x = 1,815,680,403,220.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,680,403,220.74/1,513,665.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,525.35

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