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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,595.33, 5,096,403.47 and 838,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,595.33, 5,096,403.47 and 838,810.57 is: 1,258,218.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,595.33 : 5,096,403.47 = 838,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,595.33/5,096,403.47 = 838,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,595.33x = 5,096,403.47 × 838,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,595.33x = 4,274,917,099,620.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,917,099,620.68/3,397,595.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,218.44

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