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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,731,579.72, 5,597,400.73 and 1,036,115.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,731,579.72, 5,597,400.73 and 1,036,115.16 is: 1,554,181.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,579.72 : 5,597,400.73 = 1,036,115.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,579.72/5,597,400.73 = 1,036,115.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,579.72x = 5,597,400.73 × 1,036,115.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,579.72x = 5,799,551,752,948.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,551,752,948.07/3,731,579.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,181.39

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