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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395,594.21, 5,092,837.64 and 998,878.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395,594.21, 5,092,837.64 and 998,878.32 is: 1,498,154.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395,594.21 : 5,092,837.64 = 998,878.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395,594.21/5,092,837.64 = 998,878.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395,594.21x = 5,092,837.64 × 998,878.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395,594.21x = 5,087,125,127,471.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,087,125,127,471.30/3,395,594.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,154.61

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