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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,772.78, 3,571,141.08 and 1,500,689.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,772.78, 3,571,141.08 and 1,500,689.81 is: 2,070,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,772.78 : 3,571,141.08 = 1,500,689.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,772.78/3,571,141.08 = 1,500,689.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,772.78x = 3,571,141.08 × 1,500,689.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,772.78x = 5,359,175,028,828.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,175,028,828.40/2,587,772.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,960.43

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