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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,748.40, 3,881,622.60 and 1,454,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,748.40, 3,881,622.60 and 1,454,007.60 is: 2,181,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,748.40 : 3,881,622.60 = 1,454,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,748.40/3,881,622.60 = 1,454,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,748.40x = 3,881,622.60 × 1,454,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,748.40x = 5,643,908,760,731.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,908,760,731.76/2,587,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,011.40

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