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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,847.20, 3,572,625.72 and 1,443,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,847.20, 3,572,625.72 and 1,443,000.20 is: 1,991,349.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,847.20 : 3,572,625.72 = 1,443,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,847.20/3,572,625.72 = 1,443,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,847.20x = 3,572,625.72 × 1,443,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,847.20x = 5,155,299,628,485.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,299,628,485.14/2,588,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,349.52

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