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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,731,444.62, 5,597,198.25 and 1,035,980.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,731,444.62, 5,597,198.25 and 1,035,980.02 is: 1,553,978.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,444.62 : 5,597,198.25 = 1,035,980.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,444.62/5,597,198.25 = 1,035,980.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,444.62x = 5,597,198.25 × 1,035,980.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,444.62x = 5,798,585,554,978.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,798,585,554,978.97/3,731,444.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,978.73

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