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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,133.60, 4,282,676.40 and 1,058,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,133.60, 4,282,676.40 and 1,058,861.60 is: 1,587,171.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,133.60 : 4,282,676.40 = 1,058,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,133.60/4,282,676.40 = 1,058,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,133.60x = 4,282,676.40 × 1,058,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,133.60x = 4,534,761,585,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,761,585,186.24/2,857,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587,171.70

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