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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,290.37, 5,599,182.96 and 1,174,149.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,290.37, 5,599,182.96 and 1,174,149.18 is: 1,761,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,290.37 : 5,599,182.96 = 1,174,149.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,290.37/5,599,182.96 = 1,174,149.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,290.37x = 5,599,182.96 × 1,174,149.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,290.37x = 6,574,276,081,153.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,574,276,081,153.97/3,732,290.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,458.90

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