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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,008.64, 3,548,428.44 and 1,606,228.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,008.64, 3,548,428.44 and 1,606,228.64 is: 2,215,145.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,008.64 : 3,548,428.44 = 1,606,228.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,008.64/3,548,428.44 = 1,606,228.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,008.64x = 3,548,428.44 × 1,606,228.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,008.64x = 5,699,587,387,318.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,587,387,318.52/2,573,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,145.06

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