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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382,323, 5,073,576.84 and 986,109.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382,323, 5,073,576.84 and 986,109.72 is: 1,479,191.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382,323 : 5,073,576.84 = 986,109.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382,323/5,073,576.84 = 986,109.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382,323x = 5,073,576.84 × 986,109.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382,323x = 5,003,103,437,090.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,103,437,090.89/3,382,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,191.50

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