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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,245,779.20, 4,869,129.60 and 1,001,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,245,779.20, 4,869,129.60 and 1,001,683.20 is: 1,502,667.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,245,779.20 : 4,869,129.60 = 1,001,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,245,779.20/4,869,129.60 = 1,001,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,245,779.20x = 4,869,129.60 × 1,001,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,245,779.20x = 4,877,325,318,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,325,318,942.72/3,245,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,667.01

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