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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,823.03, 5,039,754.63 and 835,478.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,823.03, 5,039,754.63 and 835,478.28 is: 1,253,222.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,823.03 : 5,039,754.63 = 835,478.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,823.03/5,039,754.63 = 835,478.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,823.03x = 5,039,754.63 × 835,478.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,823.03x = 4,210,605,526,761.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,605,526,761.39/3,359,823.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,222.41

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