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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,596.10, 5,250,894.15 and 841,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,596.10, 5,250,894.15 and 841,204.10 is: 1,261,806.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,596.10 : 5,250,894.15 = 841,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,596.10/5,250,894.15 = 841,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,596.10x = 5,250,894.15 × 841,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,596.10x = 4,417,073,687,646.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,073,687,646.02/3,500,596.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,806.15

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