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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,587,065.75, 2,191,058.60 and 1,044,777.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,587,065.75, 2,191,058.60 and 1,044,777.95 is: 1,442,391.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,587,065.75 : 2,191,058.60 = 1,044,777.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,587,065.75/2,191,058.60 = 1,044,777.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,587,065.75x = 2,191,058.60 × 1,044,777.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,587,065.75x = 2,289,169,696,258.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,169,696,258.69/1,587,065.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,391.22

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