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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105,597.51, 3,158,396.72 and 589,503.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105,597.51, 3,158,396.72 and 589,503.75 is: 884,255.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,597.51 : 3,158,396.72 = 589,503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,597.51/3,158,396.72 = 589,503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,597.51x = 3,158,396.72 × 589,503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,597.51x = 1,861,886,710,427.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,886,710,427.70/2,105,597.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,255.75

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