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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,587,208.40, 2,377,313.40 and 1,377,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,587,208.40, 2,377,313.40 and 1,377,256.40 is: 2,062,848.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,587,208.40 : 2,377,313.40 = 1,377,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,587,208.40/2,377,313.40 = 1,377,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,587,208.40x = 2,377,313.40 × 1,377,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,587,208.40x = 3,274,170,094,955.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,170,094,955.76/1,587,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,848.27

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