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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,512.20, 2,356,017.90 and 860,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,512.20, 2,356,017.90 and 860,924.20 is: 1,292,346.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,512.20 : 2,356,017.90 = 860,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,512.20/2,356,017.90 = 860,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,512.20x = 2,356,017.90 × 860,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,512.20x = 2,028,352,825,743.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,352,825,743.18/1,569,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,346.01

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