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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372,892.87, 5,059,693.70 and 1,098,594.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372,892.87, 5,059,693.70 and 1,098,594.36 is: 1,648,006.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372,892.87 : 5,059,693.70 = 1,098,594.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372,892.87/5,059,693.70 = 1,098,594.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372,892.87x = 5,059,693.70 × 1,098,594.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372,892.87x = 5,558,550,962,147.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,550,962,147.53/3,372,892.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,006.97

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