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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777,039.93, 4,165,958.31 and 858,118.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777,039.93, 4,165,958.31 and 858,118.64 is: 1,287,301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,039.93 : 4,165,958.31 = 858,118.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,039.93/4,165,958.31 = 858,118.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,039.93x = 4,165,958.31 × 858,118.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,039.93x = 3,574,886,458,444.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,886,458,444.11/2,777,039.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,301.07

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