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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,507.16, 3,570,676.18 and 1,485,120.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,507.16, 3,570,676.18 and 1,485,120.04 is: 2,049,417.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,507.16 : 3,570,676.18 = 1,485,120.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,507.16/3,570,676.18 = 1,485,120.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,507.16x = 3,570,676.18 × 1,485,120.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,507.16x = 5,302,882,751,268.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,882,751,268.65/2,587,507.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,417.61

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