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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098,782.98, 5,643,799.23 and 3,714,308.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098,782.98, 5,643,799.23 and 3,714,308.38 is: 5,114,398.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,782.98 : 5,643,799.23 = 3,714,308.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,782.98/5,643,799.23 = 3,714,308.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,782.98x = 5,643,799.23 × 3,714,308.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,782.98x = 20,962,810,775,026.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,962,810,775,026.55/4,098,782.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114,398.81

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