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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,972,003.06, 5,958,004.29 and 1,132,041.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,972,003.06, 5,958,004.29 and 1,132,041.41 is: 1,698,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,972,003.06 : 5,958,004.29 = 1,132,041.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,972,003.06/5,958,004.29 = 1,132,041.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,972,003.06x = 5,958,004.29 × 1,132,041.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,972,003.06x = 6,744,707,577,237.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,707,577,237.65/3,972,003.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,062.03

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