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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,566.76, 4,810,351.20 and 1,588,217.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,566.76, 4,810,351.20 and 1,588,217.08 is: 2,381,088.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,566.76 : 4,810,351.20 = 1,588,217.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,566.76/4,810,351.20 = 1,588,217.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,566.76x = 4,810,351.20 × 1,588,217.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,566.76x = 7,639,881,936,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,639,881,936,638.50/3,208,566.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,088.66

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