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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,571.60, 4,032,912.60 and 1,004,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,571.60, 4,032,912.60 and 1,004,845.20 is: 1,507,849.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,571.60 : 4,032,912.60 = 1,004,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,571.60/4,032,912.60 = 1,004,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,571.60x = 4,032,912.60 × 1,004,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,571.60x = 4,052,452,868,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,452,868,129.52/2,687,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,849.27

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