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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,487,888.45, 3,434,345.37 and 1,672,565.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,487,888.45, 3,434,345.37 and 1,672,565.00 is: 2,308,851.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,487,888.45 : 3,434,345.37 = 1,672,565.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,487,888.45/3,434,345.37 = 1,672,565.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,487,888.45x = 3,434,345.37 × 1,672,565.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,487,888.45x = 5,744,165,846,602.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,165,846,602.32/2,487,888.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,851.85

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