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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,797.06, 3,572,442.51 and 1,501,114.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,797.06, 3,572,442.51 and 1,501,114.54 is: 2,071,481.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,797.06 : 3,572,442.51 = 1,501,114.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,797.06/3,572,442.51 = 1,501,114.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,797.06x = 3,572,442.51 × 1,501,114.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,797.06x = 5,362,645,395,075.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,645,395,075.10/2,588,797.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,481.57

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