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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,580.89, 3,577,227.48 and 1,489,799.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,580.89, 3,577,227.48 and 1,489,799.10 is: 2,055,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,580.89 : 3,577,227.48 = 1,489,799.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,580.89/3,577,227.48 = 1,489,799.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,580.89x = 3,577,227.48 × 1,489,799.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,580.89x = 5,329,350,280,199.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,350,280,199.27/2,592,580.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055,615.82

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