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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,789.70, 5,083,152.15 and 830,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,789.70, 5,083,152.15 and 830,015.90 is: 1,245,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,789.70 : 5,083,152.15 = 830,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,789.70/5,083,152.15 = 830,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,789.70x = 5,083,152.15 × 830,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,789.70x = 4,219,097,106,619.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,097,106,619.19/3,388,789.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,015.91

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