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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,068.20, 2,364,351.90 and 866,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,068.20, 2,364,351.90 and 866,480.20 is: 1,300,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,068.20 : 2,364,351.90 = 866,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,068.20/2,364,351.90 = 866,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,068.20x = 2,364,351.90 × 866,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,068.20x = 2,048,664,107,182.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,664,107,182.38/1,575,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,682.79

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