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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,866.40, 2,719,299.60 and 868,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,866.40, 2,719,299.60 and 868,082.40 is: 1,302,123.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,866.40 : 2,719,299.60 = 868,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,866.40/2,719,299.60 = 868,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,866.40x = 2,719,299.60 × 868,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,866.40x = 2,360,576,123,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,360,576,123,087.04/1,812,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,123.60

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