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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,130.90, 4,285,433.91 and 963,888.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,130.90, 4,285,433.91 and 963,888.74 is: 1,445,744.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,130.90 : 4,285,433.91 = 963,888.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,130.90/4,285,433.91 = 963,888.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,130.90x = 4,285,433.91 × 963,888.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,130.90x = 4,130,681,502,576.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,681,502,576.76/2,857,130.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,744.58

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