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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,214.58, 3,554,235.93 and 1,487,290.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,214.58, 3,554,235.93 and 1,487,290.62 is: 2,052,715.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,214.58 : 3,554,235.93 = 1,487,290.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,214.58/3,554,235.93 = 1,487,290.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,214.58x = 3,554,235.93 × 1,487,290.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,214.58x = 5,286,181,759,955.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,181,759,955.98/2,575,214.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,715.06

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