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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,338, 5,265,507 and 850,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510,338, 5,265,507 and 850,946 is: 1,276,419

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510,338 : 5,265,507 = 850,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510,338/5,265,507 = 850,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510,338x = 5,265,507 × 850,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510,338x = 4,480,662,119,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,662,119,622/3,510,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,419

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