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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275,540.40, 4,912,435.80 and 1,001,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275,540.40, 4,912,435.80 and 1,001,060.40 is: 1,501,323.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275,540.40 : 4,912,435.80 = 1,001,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275,540.40/4,912,435.80 = 1,001,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275,540.40x = 4,912,435.80 × 1,001,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275,540.40x = 4,917,644,946,922.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,644,946,922.32/3,275,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,323.25

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