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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389,314.80, 5,084,671.92 and 993,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389,314.80, 5,084,671.92 and 993,237.60 is: 1,490,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389,314.80 : 5,084,671.92 = 993,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389,314.80/5,084,671.92 = 993,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389,314.80x = 5,084,671.92 × 993,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389,314.80x = 5,050,287,334,608.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,287,334,608.19/3,389,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,061.45

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