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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,085.59, 3,206,227.69 and 858,590.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,085.59, 3,206,227.69 and 858,590.84 is: 1,288,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,085.59 : 3,206,227.69 = 858,590.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,085.59/3,206,227.69 = 858,590.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,085.59x = 3,206,227.69 × 858,590.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,085.59x = 2,752,837,728,191.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,837,728,191.07/2,137,085.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,127.03

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