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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,366.80, 4,287,883.80 and 965,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,366.80, 4,287,883.80 and 965,133.20 is: 1,447,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,366.80 : 4,287,883.80 = 965,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,366.80/4,287,883.80 = 965,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,366.80x = 4,287,883.80 × 965,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,366.80x = 4,138,379,013,122.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,379,013,122.16/2,859,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,306.10

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