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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,965.58, 5,586,267.39 and 1,594,477.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,965.58, 5,586,267.39 and 1,594,477.66 is: 2,391,210.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,965.58 : 5,586,267.39 = 1,594,477.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,965.58/5,586,267.39 = 1,594,477.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,965.58x = 5,586,267.39 × 1,594,477.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,965.58x = 8,907,178,556,141.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,907,178,556,141.51/3,724,965.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,210.97

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