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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525,271.40, 5,287,907.10 and 1,000,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525,271.40, 5,287,907.10 and 1,000,598.60 is: 1,500,897.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525,271.40 : 5,287,907.10 = 1,000,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525,271.40/5,287,907.10 = 1,000,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525,271.40x = 5,287,907.10 × 1,000,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525,271.40x = 5,291,072,441,190.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,072,441,190.06/3,525,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,897.90

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