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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,009.60, 5,589,014.40 and 1,066,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,009.60, 5,589,014.40 and 1,066,617.60 is: 1,599,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,009.60 : 5,589,014.40 = 1,066,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,009.60/5,589,014.40 = 1,066,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,009.60x = 5,589,014.40 × 1,066,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,009.60x = 5,961,341,125,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,341,125,693.44/3,726,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,926.40

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