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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376,182.06, 5,064,251.22 and 851,839.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376,182.06, 5,064,251.22 and 851,839.74 is: 1,277,754.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,182.06 : 5,064,251.22 = 851,839.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,182.06/5,064,251.22 = 851,839.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,182.06x = 5,064,251.22 × 851,839.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,182.06x = 4,313,930,442,539.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,930,442,539.48/3,376,182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,754.09

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