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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,408.75, 3,113,715.45 and 860,762.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,408.75, 3,113,715.45 and 860,762.61 is: 1,291,393.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,408.75 : 3,113,715.45 = 860,762.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,408.75/3,113,715.45 = 860,762.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,408.75x = 3,113,715.45 × 860,762.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,408.75x = 2,680,169,852,443.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,169,852,443.62/2,075,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,393.74

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