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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,887,527.54, 3,984,739.62 and 1,598,340.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,887,527.54, 3,984,739.62 and 1,598,340.18 is: 2,205,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,527.54 : 3,984,739.62 = 1,598,340.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,527.54/3,984,739.62 = 1,598,340.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,527.54x = 3,984,739.62 × 1,598,340.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,527.54x = 6,368,969,441,483.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,969,441,483.93/2,887,527.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,682.67

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