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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,844.69, 3,571,239.83 and 1,500,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,844.69, 3,571,239.83 and 1,500,760.80 is: 2,071,058.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,844.69 : 3,571,239.83 = 1,500,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,844.69/3,571,239.83 = 1,500,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,844.69x = 3,571,239.83 × 1,500,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,844.69x = 5,359,576,736,758.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,576,736,758.86/2,587,844.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,058.12

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