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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,819.28, 3,574,211.88 and 1,502,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,819.28, 3,574,211.88 and 1,502,423.44 is: 2,073,495.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,819.28 : 3,574,211.88 = 1,502,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,819.28/3,574,211.88 = 1,502,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,819.28x = 3,574,211.88 × 1,502,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,819.28x = 5,369,979,708,038.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,979,708,038.47/2,589,819.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,495.92

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