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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683,771.17, 5,526,404.11 and 1,158,839.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683,771.17, 5,526,404.11 and 1,158,839.17 is: 1,738,493.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683,771.17 : 5,526,404.11 = 1,158,839.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683,771.17/5,526,404.11 = 1,158,839.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683,771.17x = 5,526,404.11 × 1,158,839.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683,771.17x = 6,404,213,551,916.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,404,213,551,916.99/3,683,771.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,493.86

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