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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,891.40, 3,087,165.15 and 859,196.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,891.40, 3,087,165.15 and 859,196.70 is: 1,288,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,891.40 : 3,087,165.15 = 859,196.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,891.40/3,087,165.15 = 859,196.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,891.40x = 3,087,165.15 × 859,196.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,891.40x = 2,652,482,109,235.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,482,109,235.01/2,057,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,932.02

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