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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,880,129.80, 3,974,502.12 and 1,590,942.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,880,129.80, 3,974,502.12 and 1,590,942.44 is: 2,195,458.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,880,129.80 : 3,974,502.12 = 1,590,942.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,880,129.80/3,974,502.12 = 1,590,942.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,880,129.80x = 3,974,502.12 × 1,590,942.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,880,129.80x = 6,323,204,100,577.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,323,204,100,577.97/2,880,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,458.03

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