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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,904.10, 4,654,356.15 and 859,042.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,904.10, 4,654,356.15 and 859,042.10 is: 1,288,563.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,904.10 : 4,654,356.15 = 859,042.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,904.10/4,654,356.15 = 859,042.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,904.10x = 4,654,356.15 × 859,042.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,904.10x = 3,998,287,881,243.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,287,881,243.92/3,102,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,563.15

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