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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,991,098, 5,986,698.88 and 1,331,706

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,991,098, 5,986,698.88 and 1,331,706 is: 1,997,576.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,991,098 : 5,986,698.88 = 1,331,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,991,098/5,986,698.88 = 1,331,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,991,098x = 5,986,698.88 × 1,331,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,991,098x = 7,972,522,818,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,522,818,689.28/3,991,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,576.31

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