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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503,594.24, 5,255,391.36 and 844,202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503,594.24, 5,255,391.36 and 844,202.24 is: 1,266,303.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503,594.24 : 5,255,391.36 = 844,202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503,594.24/5,255,391.36 = 844,202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503,594.24x = 5,255,391.36 × 844,202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503,594.24x = 4,436,613,158,188.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,613,158,188.65/3,503,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,303.36

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