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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,744.40, 3,881,616.60 and 1,468,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,744.40, 3,881,616.60 and 1,468,000.40 is: 2,202,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,744.40 : 3,881,616.60 = 1,468,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,744.40/3,881,616.60 = 1,468,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,744.40x = 3,881,616.60 × 1,468,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,744.40x = 5,698,214,721,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,698,214,721,446.64/2,587,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,000.60

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