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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399,134.75, 5,098,842.83 and 1,002,979.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399,134.75, 5,098,842.83 and 1,002,979.38 is: 1,504,510.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399,134.75 : 5,098,842.83 = 1,002,979.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399,134.75/5,098,842.83 = 1,002,979.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399,134.75x = 5,098,842.83 × 1,002,979.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399,134.75x = 5,114,034,220,350.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,034,220,350.85/3,399,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,510.59

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