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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,401.20, 3,882,601.80 and 1,328,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,401.20, 3,882,601.80 and 1,328,689.20 is: 1,993,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,401.20 : 3,882,601.80 = 1,328,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,401.20/3,882,601.80 = 1,328,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,401.20x = 3,882,601.80 × 1,328,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,401.20x = 5,158,771,079,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,771,079,560.56/2,588,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993,033.80

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