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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,274.13, 4,175,564.55 and 864,087.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,274.13, 4,175,564.55 and 864,087.31 is: 1,296,333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,274.13 : 4,175,564.55 = 864,087.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,274.13/4,175,564.55 = 864,087.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,274.13x = 4,175,564.55 × 864,087.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,274.13x = 3,608,052,339,740.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,052,339,740.86/2,783,274.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,333.80

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