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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,222.14, 3,986,465.76 and 860,105.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,222.14, 3,986,465.76 and 860,105.49 is: 1,290,362.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,222.14 : 3,986,465.76 = 860,105.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,222.14/3,986,465.76 = 860,105.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,222.14x = 3,986,465.76 × 860,105.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,222.14x = 3,428,781,085,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,781,085,873.02/2,657,222.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,362.98

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