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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385,660, 5,078,788.08 and 1,255,767.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385,660, 5,078,788.08 and 1,255,767.52 is: 1,883,761.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,660 : 5,078,788.08 = 1,255,767.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,660/5,078,788.08 = 1,255,767.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,660x = 5,078,788.08 × 1,255,767.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,660x = 6,377,777,111,827.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,377,777,111,827.16/3,385,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883,761.84

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