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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,516,792.06, 5,274,449.96 and 991,856.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,516,792.06, 5,274,449.96 and 991,856.82 is: 1,487,577.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,516,792.06 : 5,274,449.96 = 991,856.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,516,792.06/5,274,449.96 = 991,856.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,516,792.06x = 5,274,449.96 × 991,856.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,516,792.06x = 5,231,499,167,054.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,499,167,054.37/3,516,792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,577.05

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