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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,122,745.86, 3,184,111.59 and 860,570.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,122,745.86, 3,184,111.59 and 860,570.50 is: 1,290,852.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,745.86 : 3,184,111.59 = 860,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,745.86/3,184,111.59 = 860,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,745.86x = 3,184,111.59 × 860,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,745.86x = 2,740,152,503,062.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,152,503,062.09/2,122,745.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,852.83

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