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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,727,498.71, 5,590,625.23 and 1,032,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,727,498.71, 5,590,625.23 and 1,032,096.40 is: 1,547,972.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,727,498.71 : 5,590,625.23 = 1,032,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,727,498.71/5,590,625.23 = 1,032,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,727,498.71x = 5,590,625.23 × 1,032,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,727,498.71x = 5,770,064,160,945.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,064,160,945.73/3,727,498.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547,972.14

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