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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352,994.68, 5,029,442.88 and 828,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352,994.68, 5,029,442.88 and 828,649.84 is: 1,242,962.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352,994.68 : 5,029,442.88 = 828,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352,994.68/5,029,442.88 = 828,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352,994.68x = 5,029,442.88 × 828,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352,994.68x = 4,167,647,037,801.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,647,037,801.14/3,352,994.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,962.62

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