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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,432.08, 5,583,473.40 and 1,593,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,432.08, 5,583,473.40 and 1,593,008.68 is: 2,387,514.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,432.08 : 5,583,473.40 = 1,593,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,432.08/5,583,473.40 = 1,593,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,432.08x = 5,583,473.40 × 1,593,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,432.08x = 8,894,521,590,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,521,590,749.11/3,725,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,514.09

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