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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,112.06, 5,533,252.47 and 993,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,112.06, 5,533,252.47 and 993,634.56 is: 1,490,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,112.06 : 5,533,252.47 = 993,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,112.06/5,533,252.47 = 993,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,112.06x = 5,533,252.47 × 993,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,112.06x = 5,498,030,883,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,030,883,397.36/3,689,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,339.90

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