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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,023.85, 3,125,598.38 and 587,765.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,023.85, 3,125,598.38 and 587,765.93 is: 881,525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,023.85 : 3,125,598.38 = 587,765.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,023.85/3,125,598.38 = 587,765.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,023.85x = 3,125,598.38 × 587,765.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,023.85x = 1,837,120,237,641.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,120,237,641.86/2,084,023.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,525.53

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