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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,679,686.38, 5,519,141.30 and 984,283.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,679,686.38, 5,519,141.30 and 984,283.58 is: 1,476,321.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,679,686.38 : 5,519,141.30 = 984,283.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,679,686.38/5,519,141.30 = 984,283.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,679,686.38x = 5,519,141.30 × 984,283.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,679,686.38x = 5,432,400,157,289.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,400,157,289.85/3,679,686.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,321.51

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