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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,598,061.81, 5,396,297.78 and 1,038,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,598,061.81, 5,396,297.78 and 1,038,720.80 is: 1,557,851.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,598,061.81 : 5,396,297.78 = 1,038,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,598,061.81/5,396,297.78 = 1,038,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,598,061.81x = 5,396,297.78 × 1,038,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,598,061.81x = 5,605,246,714,904.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,246,714,904.73/3,598,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,851.70

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