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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,902.11, 3,086,854.38 and 859,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,902.11, 3,086,854.38 and 859,170.96 is: 1,288,756.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,902.11 : 3,086,854.38 = 859,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,902.11/3,086,854.38 = 859,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,902.11x = 3,086,854.38 × 859,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,902.11x = 2,652,135,641,044.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,135,641,044.80/2,057,902.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,756.95

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