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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,795.09, 5,608,192.63 and 898,907.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,795.09, 5,608,192.63 and 898,907.34 is: 1,348,361.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,795.09 : 5,608,192.63 = 898,907.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,795.09/5,608,192.63 = 898,907.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,795.09x = 5,608,192.63 × 898,907.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,795.09x = 5,041,245,519,240.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,245,519,240.90/3,738,795.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,361.01

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