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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,386.70, 2,361,330.45 and 865,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,386.70, 2,361,330.45 and 865,923.90 is: 1,297,924.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,386.70 : 2,361,330.45 = 865,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,386.70/2,361,330.45 = 865,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,386.70x = 2,361,330.45 × 865,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,386.70x = 2,044,732,472,452.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,732,472,452.76/1,575,386.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,924.17

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