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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908,749.75, 4,363,597.40 and 859,618.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908,749.75, 4,363,597.40 and 859,618.23 is: 1,289,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,749.75 : 4,363,597.40 = 859,618.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,749.75/4,363,597.40 = 859,618.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,749.75x = 4,363,597.40 × 859,618.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,749.75x = 3,751,027,869,122.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,027,869,122.51/2,908,749.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,567.06

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