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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,099.32, 5,908,145.27 and 1,098,211.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,099.32, 5,908,145.27 and 1,098,211.78 is: 1,647,595.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,099.32 : 5,908,145.27 = 1,098,211.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,099.32/5,908,145.27 = 1,098,211.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,099.32x = 5,908,145.27 × 1,098,211.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,099.32x = 6,488,394,733,465.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,394,733,465.28/3,938,099.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,595.50

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