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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875,501.90, 4,313,252.85 and 854,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875,501.90, 4,313,252.85 and 854,057.80 is: 1,281,086.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,501.90 : 4,313,252.85 = 854,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,501.90/4,313,252.85 = 854,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,501.90x = 4,313,252.85 × 854,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,501.90x = 3,683,767,239,914.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,767,239,914.73/2,875,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,086.70

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