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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,231.40, 4,709,503.20 and 1,009,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,231.40, 4,709,503.20 and 1,009,530.80 is: 1,514,507.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,231.40 : 4,709,503.20 = 1,009,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,231.40/4,709,503.20 = 1,009,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,231.40x = 4,709,503.20 × 1,009,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,231.40x = 4,754,388,533,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,388,533,098.56/3,139,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,507.19

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