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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,587,443.40, 2,189,799.36 and 1,005,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,587,443.40, 2,189,799.36 and 1,005,600.96 is: 1,387,176.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,587,443.40 : 2,189,799.36 = 1,005,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,587,443.40/2,189,799.36 = 1,005,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,587,443.40x = 2,189,799.36 × 1,005,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,587,443.40x = 2,202,064,338,623.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,064,338,623.39/1,587,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,176.60

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