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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,321.01, 5,038,985.43 and 834,976.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,321.01, 5,038,985.43 and 834,976.26 is: 1,252,465.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,321.01 : 5,038,985.43 = 834,976.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,321.01/5,038,985.43 = 834,976.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,321.01x = 5,038,985.43 × 834,976.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,321.01x = 4,207,433,208,535.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,433,208,535.89/3,359,321.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,465.36

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