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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132,001.40, 4,698,002.10 and 1,002,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132,001.40, 4,698,002.10 and 1,002,300.80 is: 1,503,451.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132,001.40 : 4,698,002.10 = 1,002,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132,001.40/4,698,002.10 = 1,002,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132,001.40x = 4,698,002.10 × 1,002,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132,001.40x = 4,708,811,263,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,811,263,231.68/3,132,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,451.20

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