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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,185.84, 3,573,002.08 and 1,443,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,185.84, 3,573,002.08 and 1,443,241.60 is: 1,991,631.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,185.84 : 3,573,002.08 = 1,443,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,185.84/3,573,002.08 = 1,443,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,185.84x = 3,573,002.08 × 1,443,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,185.84x = 5,156,705,238,742.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,705,238,742.53/2,589,185.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,631.95

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