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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,535.20, 3,083,506.80 and 859,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,535.20, 3,083,506.80 and 859,290.40 is: 1,288,394.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,535.20 : 3,083,506.80 = 859,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,535.20/3,083,506.80 = 859,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,535.20x = 3,083,506.80 × 859,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,535.20x = 2,649,627,791,574.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,627,791,574.72/2,056,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,394.09

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