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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,197.59, 3,570,287.84 and 1,499,570.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,197.59, 3,570,287.84 and 1,499,570.37 is: 2,069,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,197.59 : 3,570,287.84 = 1,499,570.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,197.59/3,570,287.84 = 1,499,570.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,197.59x = 3,570,287.84 × 1,499,570.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,197.59x = 5,353,897,855,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,897,855,235.31/2,587,197.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,381.12

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