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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,704,998.83, 5,556,720.65 and 1,044,984.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,704,998.83, 5,556,720.65 and 1,044,984.75 is: 1,567,257.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,704,998.83 : 5,556,720.65 = 1,044,984.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,704,998.83/5,556,720.65 = 1,044,984.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,704,998.83x = 5,556,720.65 × 1,044,984.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,704,998.83x = 5,806,688,334,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,688,334,035.16/3,704,998.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,257.81

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