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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,433.86, 2,490,045.95 and 1,587,175.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,433.86, 2,490,045.95 and 1,587,175.88 is: 2,189,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,433.86 : 2,490,045.95 = 1,587,175.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,433.86/2,490,045.95 = 1,587,175.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,433.86x = 2,490,045.95 × 1,587,175.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,433.86x = 3,952,140,851,545.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,952,140,851,545.58/1,805,433.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,025.56

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