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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381,085.74, 5,072,459.04 and 984,951.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381,085.74, 5,072,459.04 and 984,951.39 is: 1,477,669.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381,085.74 : 5,072,459.04 = 984,951.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381,085.74/5,072,459.04 = 984,951.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381,085.74x = 5,072,459.04 × 984,951.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381,085.74x = 4,996,125,582,166.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,125,582,166.07/3,381,085.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,669.00

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