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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,588,828.80, 2,383,243.20 and 1,431,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,588,828.80, 2,383,243.20 and 1,431,364.80 is: 2,147,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,828.80 : 2,383,243.20 = 1,431,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,828.80/2,383,243.20 = 1,431,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,828.80x = 2,383,243.20 × 1,431,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,828.80x = 3,411,290,426,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,290,426,319.36/1,588,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,047.20

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