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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,394,522.08, 5,091,781.50 and 998,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,394,522.08, 5,091,781.50 and 998,366.72 is: 1,497,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394,522.08 : 5,091,781.50 = 998,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394,522.08/5,091,781.50 = 998,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394,522.08x = 5,091,781.50 × 998,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394,522.08x = 5,083,465,169,652.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,465,169,652.77/3,394,522.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,549.60

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