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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,711,572.16, 5,565,332.16 and 1,117,498.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,711,572.16, 5,565,332.16 and 1,117,498.56 is: 1,675,637.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,711,572.16 : 5,565,332.16 = 1,117,498.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,711,572.16/5,565,332.16 = 1,117,498.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,711,572.16x = 5,565,332.16 × 1,117,498.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,711,572.16x = 6,219,250,674,721.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,250,674,721.69/3,711,572.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,637.82

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