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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,019.16, 3,087,475.56 and 860,614.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,019.16, 3,087,475.56 and 860,614.44 is: 1,290,481.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,019.16 : 3,087,475.56 = 860,614.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,019.16/3,087,475.56 = 860,614.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,019.16x = 3,087,475.56 × 860,614.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,019.16x = 2,657,126,050,083.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,126,050,083.09/2,059,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,481.46

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