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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,722,957.27, 5,583,771.14 and 990,520.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,722,957.27, 5,583,771.14 and 990,520.38 is: 1,485,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,722,957.27 : 5,583,771.14 = 990,520.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,722,957.27/5,583,771.14 = 990,520.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,722,957.27x = 5,583,771.14 × 990,520.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,722,957.27x = 5,530,839,111,425.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,839,111,425.83/3,722,957.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,603.70

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