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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375,872.50, 3,564,164.50 and 859,910.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375,872.50, 3,564,164.50 and 859,910.13 is: 1,289,993.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,872.50 : 3,564,164.50 = 859,910.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,872.50/3,564,164.50 = 859,910.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,872.50x = 3,564,164.50 × 859,910.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,872.50x = 3,064,861,158,536.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,861,158,536.39/2,375,872.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,993.95

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