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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,339.57, 3,833,096.55 and 1,588,249

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,339.57, 3,833,096.55 and 1,588,249 is: 2,376,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,339.57 : 3,833,096.55 = 1,588,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,339.57/3,833,096.55 = 1,588,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,339.57x = 3,833,096.55 × 1,588,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,339.57x = 6,087,911,762,440.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,911,762,440.95/2,561,339.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,846.80

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