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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,587.36, 3,018,870.61 and 1,207,526.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,587.36, 3,018,870.61 and 1,207,526.59 is: 1,666,386.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,587.36 : 3,018,870.61 = 1,207,526.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,587.36/3,018,870.61 = 1,207,526.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,587.36x = 3,018,870.61 × 1,207,526.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,587.36x = 3,645,366,540,891.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,366,540,891.63/2,187,587.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,386.73

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