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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,663.69, 3,085,282.83 and 858,311.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,663.69, 3,085,282.83 and 858,311.62 is: 1,287,587.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,663.69 : 3,085,282.83 = 858,311.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,663.69/3,085,282.83 = 858,311.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,663.69x = 3,085,282.83 × 858,311.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,663.69x = 2,648,134,103,975.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,134,103,975.49/2,056,663.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,587.33

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