Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,332,124.84, 4,998,187.26 and 807,780
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,332,124.84, 4,998,187.26 and 807,780 is: 1,211,670
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,332,124.84 : 4,998,187.26 = 807,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,332,124.84/4,998,187.26 = 807,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,332,124.84x = 4,998,187.26 × 807,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,332,124.84x = 4,037,435,704,882.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,037,435,704,882.80/3,332,124.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,211,670
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