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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,292.40, 5,614,939.41 and 1,048,014.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,292.40, 5,614,939.41 and 1,048,014.58 is: 1,572,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,292.40 : 5,614,939.41 = 1,048,014.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,292.40/5,614,939.41 = 1,048,014.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,292.40x = 5,614,939.41 × 1,048,014.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,292.40x = 5,884,538,367,496.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,884,538,367,496.60/3,743,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,022.10

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