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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357,029.70, 5,035,544.55 and 832,684.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357,029.70, 5,035,544.55 and 832,684.95 is: 1,249,027.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357,029.70 : 5,035,544.55 = 832,684.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357,029.70/5,035,544.55 = 832,684.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357,029.70x = 5,035,544.55 × 832,684.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357,029.70x = 4,193,022,161,839.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,022,161,839.52/3,357,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,027.43

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