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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,139.70, 3,880,709.55 and 2,545,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,139.70, 3,880,709.55 and 2,545,149.30 is: 3,817,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,139.70 : 3,880,709.55 = 2,545,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,139.70/3,880,709.55 = 2,545,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,139.70x = 3,880,709.55 × 2,545,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,139.70x = 9,876,985,194,685.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,985,194,685.82/2,587,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817,723.95

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