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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751,347.70, 4,127,021.55 and 858,086.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751,347.70, 4,127,021.55 and 858,086.10 is: 1,287,129.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,347.70 : 4,127,021.55 = 858,086.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,347.70/4,127,021.55 = 858,086.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,347.70x = 4,127,021.55 × 858,086.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,347.70x = 3,541,339,826,455.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,339,826,455.45/2,751,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,129.15

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