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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,577.60, 4,032,921.60 and 1,004,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,577.60, 4,032,921.60 and 1,004,851.20 is: 1,507,858.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,577.60 : 4,032,921.60 = 1,004,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,577.60/4,032,921.60 = 1,004,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,577.60x = 4,032,921.60 × 1,004,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,577.60x = 4,052,486,109,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,486,109,265.92/2,687,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,858.27

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