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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,254.66, 2,212,493.57 and 868,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,254.66, 2,212,493.57 and 868,210.20 is: 1,198,131.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,254.66 : 2,212,493.57 = 868,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,254.66/2,212,493.57 = 868,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,254.66x = 2,212,493.57 × 868,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,254.66x = 1,920,909,487,183.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,909,487,183.86/1,603,254.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,131.23

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