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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,524.97, 3,986,922.42 and 860,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,524.97, 3,986,922.42 and 860,410.44 is: 1,290,821.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,524.97 : 3,986,922.42 = 860,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,524.97/3,986,922.42 = 860,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,524.97x = 3,986,922.42 × 860,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,524.97x = 3,430,389,673,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,389,673,638.06/2,657,524.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,821.24

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