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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369,982.10, 5,054,973.15 and 973,904.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369,982.10, 5,054,973.15 and 973,904.90 is: 1,460,857.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369,982.10 : 5,054,973.15 = 973,904.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369,982.10/5,054,973.15 = 973,904.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369,982.10x = 5,054,973.15 × 973,904.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369,982.10x = 4,923,063,120,153.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,063,120,153.44/3,369,982.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,857.35

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