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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062,143.60, 3,089,555.28 and 861,423.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062,143.60, 3,089,555.28 and 861,423.36 is: 1,290,606.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,143.60 : 3,089,555.28 = 861,423.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,143.60/3,089,555.28 = 861,423.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,143.60x = 3,089,555.28 × 861,423.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,143.60x = 2,661,415,090,203.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,415,090,203.34/2,062,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,606.09

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