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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,125.32, 3,572,200.04 and 1,501,178.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,125.32, 3,572,200.04 and 1,501,178.48 is: 2,071,166.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,125.32 : 3,572,200.04 = 1,501,178.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,125.32/3,572,200.04 = 1,501,178.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,125.32x = 3,572,200.04 × 1,501,178.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,125.32x = 5,362,509,826,303.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,509,826,303.14/2,589,125.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,166.58

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