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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,183.88, 5,337,604.02 and 1,162,041.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,183.88, 5,337,604.02 and 1,162,041.04 is: 1,743,168.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,183.88 : 5,337,604.02 = 1,162,041.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,183.88/5,337,604.02 = 1,162,041.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,183.88x = 5,337,604.02 × 1,162,041.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,183.88x = 6,202,514,926,508.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202,514,926,508.98/3,558,183.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,168.74

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