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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,560.19, 3,887,342.01 and 1,074,835.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,560.19, 3,887,342.01 and 1,074,835.89 is: 1,612,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,560.19 : 3,887,342.01 = 1,074,835.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,560.19/3,887,342.01 = 1,074,835.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,560.19x = 3,887,342.01 × 1,074,835.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,560.19x = 4,178,254,709,052.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,254,709,052.74/2,591,560.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,254.55

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