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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,067.98, 3,125,664.54 and 587,810.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,067.98, 3,125,664.54 and 587,810.06 is: 881,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,067.98 : 3,125,664.54 = 587,810.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,067.98/3,125,664.54 = 587,810.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,067.98x = 3,125,664.54 × 587,810.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,067.98x = 1,837,297,060,797.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,297,060,797.27/2,084,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,591.71

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