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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925,722.80, 2,886,251.40 and 859,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925,722.80, 2,886,251.40 and 859,633.20 is: 1,288,408.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925,722.80 : 2,886,251.40 = 859,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925,722.80/2,886,251.40 = 859,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925,722.80x = 2,886,251.40 × 859,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925,722.80x = 2,481,117,526,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,117,526,986.48/1,925,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,408.45

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