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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,544,036.06, 3,816,230.73 and 860,570.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,544,036.06, 3,816,230.73 and 860,570.46 is: 1,290,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,036.06 : 3,816,230.73 = 860,570.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,036.06/3,816,230.73 = 860,570.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,036.06x = 3,816,230.73 × 860,570.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,036.06x = 3,284,135,434,782.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,135,434,782.24/2,544,036.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,915.44

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