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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,429.58, 5,583,469.65 and 1,593,006.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,429.58, 5,583,469.65 and 1,593,006.16 is: 2,387,510.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,429.58 : 5,583,469.65 = 1,593,006.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,429.58/5,583,469.65 = 1,593,006.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,429.58x = 5,583,469.65 × 1,593,006.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,429.58x = 8,894,501,546,623.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,501,546,623.05/3,725,429.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,510.31

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