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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757,257.90, 4,136,016.45 and 864,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757,257.90, 4,136,016.45 and 864,061.10 is: 1,296,132.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,257.90 : 4,136,016.45 = 864,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,257.90/4,136,016.45 = 864,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,257.90x = 4,136,016.45 × 864,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,257.90x = 3,573,770,923,405.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,770,923,405.10/2,757,257.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,132.26

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