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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387,553.04, 3,582,573.72 and 1,057,546

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387,553.04, 3,582,573.72 and 1,057,546 is: 1,586,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387,553.04 : 3,582,573.72 = 1,057,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387,553.04/3,582,573.72 = 1,057,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387,553.04x = 3,582,573.72 × 1,057,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387,553.04x = 3,788,736,507,291.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,736,507,291.12/2,387,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,870.09

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