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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,496.26, 5,250,744.40 and 841,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,496.26, 5,250,744.40 and 841,104.26 is: 1,261,656.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,496.26 : 5,250,744.40 = 841,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,496.26/5,250,744.40 = 841,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,496.26x = 5,250,744.40 × 841,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,496.26x = 4,416,423,483,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,423,483,011.14/3,500,496.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,656.39

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