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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,398,812.08, 5,098,168.13 and 840,027.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,398,812.08, 5,098,168.13 and 840,027.29 is: 1,260,028.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,398,812.08 : 5,098,168.13 = 840,027.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,398,812.08/5,098,168.13 = 840,027.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,398,812.08x = 5,098,168.13 × 840,027.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,398,812.08x = 4,282,600,328,517.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,282,600,328,517.29/3,398,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,028.57

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