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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672,540, 5,509,127.52 and 1,013,148

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672,540, 5,509,127.52 and 1,013,148 is: 1,519,809.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,540 : 5,509,127.52 = 1,013,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,540/5,509,127.52 = 1,013,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,540x = 5,509,127.52 × 1,013,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,540x = 5,581,561,528,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,561,528,632.96/3,672,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,809.59

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