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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,382.50, 5,039,092.21 and 835,037.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,382.50, 5,039,092.21 and 835,037.75 is: 1,252,561.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,382.50 : 5,039,092.21 = 835,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,382.50/5,039,092.21 = 835,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,382.50x = 5,039,092.21 × 835,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,382.50x = 4,207,832,221,080.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,832,221,080.93/3,359,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,561.21

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