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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,839,590.14, 5,759,729.55 and 999,726.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,839,590.14, 5,759,729.55 and 999,726.90 is: 1,499,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,839,590.14 : 5,759,729.55 = 999,726.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,839,590.14/5,759,729.55 = 999,726.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,839,590.14x = 5,759,729.55 × 999,726.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,839,590.14x = 5,758,156,567,859.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,758,156,567,859.90/3,839,590.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,680.01

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