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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,018.91, 3,880,996.13 and 1,069,878.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,018.91, 3,880,996.13 and 1,069,878.17 is: 1,605,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,018.91 : 3,880,996.13 = 1,069,878.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,018.91/3,880,996.13 = 1,069,878.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,018.91x = 3,880,996.13 × 1,069,878.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,018.91x = 4,152,193,049,718.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,193,049,718.67/2,587,018.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,010.71

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