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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777,790.80, 4,167,085.42 and 858,851.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777,790.80, 4,167,085.42 and 858,851.59 is: 1,288,400.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,790.80 : 4,167,085.42 = 858,851.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,790.80/4,167,085.42 = 858,851.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,790.80x = 4,167,085.42 × 858,851.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,790.80x = 3,578,907,938,632.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,907,938,632.82/2,777,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,400.82

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