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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,532, 4,850,278.56 and 837,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,532, 4,850,278.56 and 837,370.56 is: 1,256,050.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,532 : 4,850,278.56 = 837,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,532/4,850,278.56 = 837,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,532x = 4,850,278.56 × 837,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,532x = 4,061,480,473,943.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,480,473,943.19/3,233,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,050.81

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