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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,424.13, 3,572,037.26 and 1,501,339.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,424.13, 3,572,037.26 and 1,501,339.33 is: 2,071,855.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,424.13 : 3,572,037.26 = 1,501,339.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,424.13/3,572,037.26 = 1,501,339.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,424.13x = 3,572,037.26 × 1,501,339.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,424.13x = 5,362,840,026,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,840,026,663.44/2,588,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,855.21

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