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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,563.46, 3,875,355.64 and 1,046,587.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,563.46, 3,875,355.64 and 1,046,587.96 is: 1,569,886.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,563.46 : 3,875,355.64 = 1,046,587.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,563.46/3,875,355.64 = 1,046,587.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,563.46x = 3,875,355.64 × 1,046,587.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,563.46x = 4,055,900,553,542.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,900,553,542.09/2,583,563.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,886.17

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