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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,261.47, 5,604,397.65 and 1,040,594.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,261.47, 5,604,397.65 and 1,040,594.43 is: 1,560,893.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,261.47 : 5,604,397.65 = 1,040,594.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,261.47/5,604,397.65 = 1,040,594.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,261.47x = 5,604,397.65 × 1,040,594.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,261.47x = 5,831,904,978,095.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,831,904,978,095.09/3,736,261.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,893.16

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