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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,045.88, 3,578,764 and 1,447,200.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,045.88, 3,578,764 and 1,447,200.04 is: 1,997,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,045.88 : 3,578,764 = 1,447,200.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,045.88/3,578,764 = 1,447,200.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,045.88x = 3,578,764 × 1,447,200.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,045.88x = 5,179,187,403,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,187,403,950.56/2,593,045.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,337.36

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