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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374,389.98, 5,061,598.74 and 815,600.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374,389.98, 5,061,598.74 and 815,600.79 is: 1,223,404.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,389.98 : 5,061,598.74 = 815,600.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,389.98/5,061,598.74 = 815,600.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,389.98x = 5,061,598.74 × 815,600.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,389.98x = 4,128,243,931,007.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,128,243,931,007.01/3,374,389.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,404.51

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