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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,731,441.59, 5,597,193.75 and 1,035,977.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,731,441.59, 5,597,193.75 and 1,035,977.01 is: 1,553,974.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,441.59 : 5,597,193.75 = 1,035,977.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,441.59/5,597,193.75 = 1,035,977.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,441.59x = 5,597,193.75 × 1,035,977.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,441.59x = 5,798,564,045,515.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,798,564,045,515.69/3,731,441.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,974.22

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