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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907,233.75, 4,360,970.88 and 857,894.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907,233.75, 4,360,970.88 and 857,894.33 is: 1,286,876.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907,233.75 : 4,360,970.88 = 857,894.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907,233.75/4,360,970.88 = 857,894.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907,233.75x = 4,360,970.88 × 857,894.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907,233.75x = 3,741,252,202,149.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,252,202,149.54/2,907,233.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,876.98

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