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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,381,108.56, 3,571,653.12 and 864,788.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,381,108.56, 3,571,653.12 and 864,788.56 is: 1,297,179.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,108.56 : 3,571,653.12 = 864,788.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,108.56/3,571,653.12 = 864,788.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,108.56x = 3,571,653.12 × 864,788.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,108.56x = 3,088,724,758,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,724,758,464.31/2,381,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,179.31

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