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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365,575, 5,048,362.50 and 1,001,671

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365,575, 5,048,362.50 and 1,001,671 is: 1,502,506.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,575 : 5,048,362.50 = 1,001,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,575/5,048,362.50 = 1,001,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,575x = 5,048,362.50 × 1,001,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,575x = 5,056,798,313,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,798,313,737.50/3,365,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,506.50

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