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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699,766.26, 5,549,427.94 and 1,004,031.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699,766.26, 5,549,427.94 and 1,004,031.78 is: 1,505,987.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,766.26 : 5,549,427.94 = 1,004,031.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,766.26/5,549,427.94 = 1,004,031.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,766.26x = 5,549,427.94 × 1,004,031.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,766.26x = 5,571,802,012,579.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,571,802,012,579.93/3,699,766.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,987.57

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