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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,310.21, 3,751,046.26 and 859,521.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,310.21, 3,751,046.26 and 859,521.85 is: 1,288,966.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,310.21 : 3,751,046.26 = 859,521.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,310.21/3,751,046.26 = 859,521.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,310.21x = 3,751,046.26 × 859,521.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,310.21x = 3,224,106,220,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,106,220,830.78/2,501,310.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,966.96

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