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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399,133.75, 5,098,841.33 and 1,002,978.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399,133.75, 5,098,841.33 and 1,002,978.38 is: 1,504,509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399,133.75 : 5,098,841.33 = 1,002,978.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399,133.75/5,098,841.33 = 1,002,978.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399,133.75x = 5,098,841.33 × 1,002,978.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399,133.75x = 5,114,027,617,040.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,027,617,040.45/3,399,133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,509.09

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