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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,086.30, 3,206,228.75 and 858,591.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,086.30, 3,206,228.75 and 858,591.55 is: 1,288,128.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,086.30 : 3,206,228.75 = 858,591.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,086.30/3,206,228.75 = 858,591.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,086.30x = 3,206,228.75 × 858,591.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,086.30x = 2,752,840,894,601.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,840,894,601.78/2,137,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,128.09

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