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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385,825.68, 5,078,213.64 and 989,027.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385,825.68, 5,078,213.64 and 989,027.04 is: 1,483,387.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,825.68 : 5,078,213.64 = 989,027.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,825.68/5,078,213.64 = 989,027.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,825.68x = 5,078,213.64 × 989,027.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,825.68x = 5,022,490,604,856.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,490,604,856.83/3,385,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,387.24

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