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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,378,152.64, 5,067,403.20 and 853,829.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,378,152.64, 5,067,403.20 and 853,829.76 is: 1,280,788.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,378,152.64 : 5,067,403.20 = 853,829.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,378,152.64/5,067,403.20 = 853,829.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,378,152.64x = 5,067,403.20 × 853,829.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,378,152.64x = 4,326,699,658,079.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,699,658,079.23/3,378,152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,788.68

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