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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354,822.52, 3,532,760.52 and 858,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354,822.52, 3,532,760.52 and 858,914.52 is: 1,288,563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354,822.52 : 3,532,760.52 = 858,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354,822.52/3,532,760.52 = 858,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354,822.52x = 3,532,760.52 × 858,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354,822.52x = 3,034,339,306,310.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,339,306,310.75/2,354,822.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,563.91

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