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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,210.72, 5,529,311.33 and 990,535.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,210.72, 5,529,311.33 and 990,535.97 is: 1,485,802.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,210.72 : 5,529,311.33 = 990,535.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,210.72/5,529,311.33 = 990,535.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,210.72x = 5,529,311.33 × 990,535.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,210.72x = 5,476,981,773,350.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,981,773,350.02/3,686,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,802.68

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