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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,530.76, 3,566,987.14 and 1,482,392.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,530.76, 3,566,987.14 and 1,482,392.04 is: 2,045,892.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,530.76 : 3,566,987.14 = 1,482,392.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,530.76/3,566,987.14 = 1,482,392.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,530.76x = 3,566,987.14 × 1,482,392.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,530.76x = 5,287,673,343,118.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,673,343,118.37/2,584,530.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045,892.98

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