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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287,905, 4,931,857.50 and 924,001

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287,905, 4,931,857.50 and 924,001 is: 1,386,001.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287,905 : 4,931,857.50 = 924,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287,905/4,931,857.50 = 924,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287,905x = 4,931,857.50 × 924,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287,905x = 4,557,041,261,857.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,041,261,857.50/3,287,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,001.50

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