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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752,040.70, 4,128,061.05 and 858,536.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752,040.70, 4,128,061.05 and 858,536.10 is: 1,287,804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,040.70 : 4,128,061.05 = 858,536.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,040.70/4,128,061.05 = 858,536.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,040.70x = 4,128,061.05 × 858,536.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,040.70x = 3,544,089,434,428.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,089,434,428.91/2,752,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,804.15

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