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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,019.35, 4,321,747.74 and 859,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,019.35, 4,321,747.74 and 859,105.06 is: 1,288,722.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,019.35 : 4,321,747.74 = 859,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,019.35/4,321,747.74 = 859,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,019.35x = 4,321,747.74 × 859,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,019.35x = 3,712,835,351,477.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,835,351,477.57/2,881,019.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,722.81

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