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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,712,633.70, 5,568,954.99 and 1,016,982.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,712,633.70, 5,568,954.99 and 1,016,982.15 is: 1,525,474.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,712,633.70 : 5,568,954.99 = 1,016,982.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,712,633.70/5,568,954.99 = 1,016,982.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,712,633.70x = 5,568,954.99 × 1,016,982.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,712,633.70x = 5,663,527,818,983.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663,527,818,983.43/3,712,633.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,474.44

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