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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396,041.37, 5,094,097.56 and 999,931.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396,041.37, 5,094,097.56 and 999,931.37 is: 1,499,907.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396,041.37 : 5,094,097.56 = 999,931.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396,041.37/5,094,097.56 = 999,931.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396,041.37x = 5,094,097.56 × 999,931.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396,041.37x = 5,093,747,926,613.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,747,926,613.97/3,396,041.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,907.50

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