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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,895.03, 3,571,215.56 and 1,621,558.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,895.03, 3,571,215.56 and 1,621,558.15 is: 2,237,700.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,895.03 : 3,571,215.56 = 1,621,558.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,895.03/3,571,215.56 = 1,621,558.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,895.03x = 3,571,215.56 × 1,621,558.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,895.03x = 5,790,933,696,724.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,933,696,724.81/2,587,895.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,700.38

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