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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,313.30, 3,858,803.55 and 975,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,313.30, 3,858,803.55 and 975,345.30 is: 1,462,575.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,313.30 : 3,858,803.55 = 975,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,313.30/3,858,803.55 = 975,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,313.30x = 3,858,803.55 × 975,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,313.30x = 3,763,665,906,115.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,665,906,115.82/2,573,313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,575.86

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