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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320,387.56, 3,202,723.44 and 1,585,639.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320,387.56, 3,202,723.44 and 1,585,639.38 is: 2,188,584.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320,387.56 : 3,202,723.44 = 1,585,639.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320,387.56/3,202,723.44 = 1,585,639.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320,387.56x = 3,202,723.44 × 1,585,639.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320,387.56x = 5,078,364,409,713.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,364,409,713.07/2,320,387.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,584.57

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