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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,731,556.40, 5,597,365.75 and 1,036,091.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,731,556.40, 5,597,365.75 and 1,036,091.81 is: 1,554,146.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,556.40 : 5,597,365.75 = 1,036,091.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,556.40/5,597,365.75 = 1,036,091.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,556.40x = 5,597,365.75 × 1,036,091.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,556.40x = 5,799,384,811,149.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,384,811,149.51/3,731,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,146.36

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