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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,581.22, 5,039,389.83 and 835,236.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,581.22, 5,039,389.83 and 835,236.47 is: 1,252,859.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,581.22 : 5,039,389.83 = 835,236.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,581.22/5,039,389.83 = 835,236.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,581.22x = 5,039,389.83 × 835,236.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,581.22x = 4,209,082,194,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,082,194,793.18/3,359,581.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,859.19

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