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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360,128.88, 5,040,183.76 and 835,784.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360,128.88, 5,040,183.76 and 835,784.16 is: 1,253,673.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360,128.88 : 5,040,183.76 = 835,784.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360,128.88/5,040,183.76 = 835,784.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360,128.88x = 5,040,183.76 × 835,784.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360,128.88x = 4,212,505,750,097.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,505,750,097.24/3,360,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,673.86

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