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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,923.59, 3,571,443.83 and 1,442,003.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,923.59, 3,571,443.83 and 1,442,003.63 is: 1,990,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,923.59 : 3,571,443.83 = 1,442,003.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,923.59/3,571,443.83 = 1,442,003.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,923.59x = 3,571,443.83 × 1,442,003.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,923.59x = 5,150,034,952,948.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,034,952,948.89/2,587,923.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,025.90

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