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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,572,597.91, 5,358,888.62 and 1,550,579.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,572,597.91, 5,358,888.62 and 1,550,579.73 is: 2,325,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,572,597.91 : 5,358,888.62 = 1,550,579.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,572,597.91/5,358,888.62 = 1,550,579.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,572,597.91x = 5,358,888.62 × 1,550,579.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,572,597.91x = 8,309,384,047,465.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,384,047,465.62/3,572,597.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,866.01

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