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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,905.88, 4,285,372.02 and 963,663.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,905.88, 4,285,372.02 and 963,663.96 is: 1,445,500.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,905.88 : 4,285,372.02 = 963,663.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,905.88/4,285,372.02 = 963,663.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,905.88x = 4,285,372.02 × 963,663.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,905.88x = 4,129,658,570,866.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,129,658,570,866.40/2,856,905.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,500.39

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