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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,128.10, 4,282,668.15 and 1,058,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,128.10, 4,282,668.15 and 1,058,856.10 is: 1,587,163.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,128.10 : 4,282,668.15 = 1,058,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,128.10/4,282,668.15 = 1,058,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,128.10x = 4,282,668.15 × 1,058,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,128.10x = 4,534,729,294,903.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,729,294,903.22/2,857,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587,163.45

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