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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,909.80, 5,083,364.70 and 1,258,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,909.80, 5,083,364.70 and 1,258,771.80 is: 1,888,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,909.80 : 5,083,364.70 = 1,258,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,909.80/5,083,364.70 = 1,258,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,909.80x = 5,083,364.70 × 1,258,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,909.80x = 6,398,796,133,475.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,796,133,475.46/3,388,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,157.70

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