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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,849.70, 3,572,629.17 and 1,443,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,849.70, 3,572,629.17 and 1,443,002.70 is: 1,991,352.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,849.70 : 3,572,629.17 = 1,443,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,849.70/3,572,629.17 = 1,443,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,849.70x = 3,572,629.17 × 1,443,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,849.70x = 5,155,313,538,408.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,313,538,408.76/2,588,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,352.97

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