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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875,394.60, 3,967,980.55 and 1,586,234.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875,394.60, 3,967,980.55 and 1,586,234.64 is: 2,188,968.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,394.60 : 3,967,980.55 = 1,586,234.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,394.60/3,967,980.55 = 1,586,234.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,394.60x = 3,967,980.55 × 1,586,234.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,394.60x = 6,294,148,210,170.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,148,210,170.59/2,875,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,968.50

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