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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584,006.40, 5,377,059.12 and 1,059,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584,006.40, 5,377,059.12 and 1,059,727.20 is: 1,589,901.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584,006.40 : 5,377,059.12 = 1,059,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584,006.40/5,377,059.12 = 1,059,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584,006.40x = 5,377,059.12 × 1,059,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584,006.40x = 5,698,215,805,472.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,698,215,805,472.06/3,584,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,901.12

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