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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,023.13, 3,125,597.30 and 587,765.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,023.13, 3,125,597.30 and 587,765.21 is: 881,524.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,023.13 : 3,125,597.30 = 587,765.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,023.13/3,125,597.30 = 587,765.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,023.13x = 3,125,597.30 × 587,765.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,023.13x = 1,837,117,368,641.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,117,368,641.41/2,084,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,524.46

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