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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,869,586.31, 3,960,208.20 and 1,580,426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,869,586.31, 3,960,208.20 and 1,580,426.35 is: 2,181,087.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,869,586.31 : 3,960,208.20 = 1,580,426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,869,586.31/3,960,208.20 = 1,580,426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,869,586.31x = 3,960,208.20 × 1,580,426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,869,586.31x = 6,258,817,390,766.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,258,817,390,766.07/2,869,586.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,087.00

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