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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,903.40, 4,997,855.16 and 807,558.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331,903.40, 4,997,855.16 and 807,558.65 is: 1,211,337.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,903.40 : 4,997,855.16 = 807,558.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,903.40/4,997,855.16 = 807,558.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,903.40x = 4,997,855.16 × 807,558.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,903.40x = 4,036,061,161,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,061,161,867.34/3,331,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,337.99

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