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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,591.20, 3,881,331.60 and 1,328,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,591.20, 3,881,331.60 and 1,328,879.20 is: 1,992,520.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,591.20 : 3,881,331.60 = 1,328,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,591.20/3,881,331.60 = 1,328,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,591.20x = 3,881,331.60 × 1,328,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,591.20x = 5,157,820,831,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,820,831,542.72/2,588,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,520.42

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