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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,788.84, 5,020,139.74 and 822,466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,788.84, 5,020,139.74 and 822,466.28 is: 1,233,688.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,788.84 : 5,020,139.74 = 822,466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,788.84/5,020,139.74 = 822,466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,788.84x = 5,020,139.74 × 822,466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,788.84x = 4,128,895,657,037.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,128,895,657,037.97/3,346,788.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,688.73

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