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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,713.40, 5,587,070.10 and 1,331,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,713.40, 5,587,070.10 and 1,331,260.60 is: 1,996,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,713.40 : 5,587,070.10 = 1,331,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,713.40/5,587,070.10 = 1,331,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,713.40x = 5,587,070.10 × 1,331,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,713.40x = 7,437,846,293,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,846,293,568.06/3,724,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,890.90

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