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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,578,687.30, 3,862,715.19 and 1,510,490.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,578,687.30, 3,862,715.19 and 1,510,490.89 is: 2,262,622.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,578,687.30 : 3,862,715.19 = 1,510,490.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,578,687.30/3,862,715.19 = 1,510,490.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,578,687.30x = 3,862,715.19 × 1,510,490.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,578,687.30x = 5,834,596,105,159.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,596,105,159.62/2,578,687.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,622.58

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