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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,715,575.70, 5,573,363.55 and 1,589,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,715,575.70, 5,573,363.55 and 1,589,811.70 is: 2,384,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,715,575.70 : 5,573,363.55 = 1,589,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,715,575.70/5,573,363.55 = 1,589,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,715,575.70x = 5,573,363.55 × 1,589,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,715,575.70x = 8,860,598,580,143.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,598,580,143.54/3,715,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,717.55

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