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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,603.20, 2,366,029.20 and 866,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,603.20, 2,366,029.20 and 866,140.40 is: 1,300,653.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,603.20 : 2,366,029.20 = 866,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,603.20/2,366,029.20 = 866,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,603.20x = 2,366,029.20 × 866,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,603.20x = 2,049,313,477,699.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,313,477,699.68/1,575,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,653.28

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