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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,083.28, 5,019,141.72 and 821,739.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,083.28, 5,019,141.72 and 821,739.28 is: 1,232,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,083.28 : 5,019,141.72 = 821,739.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,083.28/5,019,141.72 = 821,739.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,083.28x = 5,019,141.72 × 821,739.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,083.28x = 4,124,425,903,210.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,425,903,210.76/3,346,083.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,613.05

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