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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385,165.22, 5,077,780.66 and 860,820.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385,165.22, 5,077,780.66 and 860,820.48 is: 1,291,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,165.22 : 5,077,780.66 = 860,820.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,165.22/5,077,780.66 = 860,820.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,165.22x = 5,077,780.66 × 860,820.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,165.22x = 4,371,057,585,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,057,585,075.92/3,385,165.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,239.07

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