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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395,611.65, 5,092,863.69 and 998,895.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395,611.65, 5,092,863.69 and 998,895.68 is: 1,498,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395,611.65 : 5,092,863.69 = 998,895.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395,611.65/5,092,863.69 = 998,895.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395,611.65x = 5,092,863.69 × 998,895.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395,611.65x = 5,087,239,513,305.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,087,239,513,305.54/3,395,611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,180.60

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