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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,072,587.39, 4,239,537.59 and 1,765,586.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,072,587.39, 4,239,537.59 and 1,765,586.90 is: 2,436,146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,587.39 : 4,239,537.59 = 1,765,586.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,587.39/4,239,537.59 = 1,765,586.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,587.39x = 4,239,537.59 × 1,765,586.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,587.39x = 7,485,272,000,935.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,485,272,000,935.95/3,072,587.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436,146.17

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