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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,066.48, 3,125,662.29 and 587,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,066.48, 3,125,662.29 and 587,808.56 is: 881,589.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,066.48 : 3,125,662.29 = 587,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,066.48/3,125,662.29 = 587,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,066.48x = 3,125,662.29 × 587,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,066.48x = 1,837,291,057,545.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,291,057,545.36/2,084,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,589.47

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