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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,512,753, 5,269,142.46 and 853,361

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,512,753, 5,269,142.46 and 853,361 is: 1,280,044.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,512,753 : 5,269,142.46 = 853,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,512,753/5,269,142.46 = 853,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,512,753x = 5,269,142.46 × 853,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,512,753x = 4,496,480,678,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,480,678,808.06/3,512,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,044.65

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