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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,728,978.55, 5,593,588.10 and 1,033,329.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,728,978.55, 5,593,588.10 and 1,033,329.74 is: 1,550,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,728,978.55 : 5,593,588.10 = 1,033,329.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,728,978.55/5,593,588.10 = 1,033,329.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,728,978.55x = 5,593,588.10 × 1,033,329.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,728,978.55x = 5,780,020,903,905.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,020,903,905.51/3,728,978.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,027.93

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