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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,456.76, 5,907,160.15 and 1,098,331.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,456.76, 5,907,160.15 and 1,098,331.08 is: 1,647,350.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,456.76 : 5,907,160.15 = 1,098,331.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,456.76/5,907,160.15 = 1,098,331.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,456.76x = 5,907,160.15 × 1,098,331.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,456.76x = 6,488,017,587,282.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,017,587,282.46/3,938,456.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,350.21

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