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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,776.12, 5,157,293 and 1,998,136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,776.12, 5,157,293 and 1,998,136.52 is: 2,998,442.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,776.12 : 5,157,293 = 1,998,136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,776.12/5,157,293 = 1,998,136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,776.12x = 5,157,293 × 1,998,136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,776.12x = 10,304,975,487,640.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,304,975,487,640.36/3,436,776.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,442.47

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