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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,129.85, 5,589,187.80 and 1,167,540.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,129.85, 5,589,187.80 and 1,167,540.67 is: 1,751,308.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,129.85 : 5,589,187.80 = 1,167,540.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,129.85/5,589,187.80 = 1,167,540.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,129.85x = 5,589,187.80 × 1,167,540.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,129.85x = 6,525,604,050,416.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,604,050,416.58/3,726,129.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751,308.81

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