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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,003.80, 5,055,005.70 and 973,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,003.80, 5,055,005.70 and 973,926.60 is: 1,460,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,003.80 : 5,055,005.70 = 973,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,003.80/5,055,005.70 = 973,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,003.80x = 5,055,005.70 × 973,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,003.80x = 4,923,204,514,381.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,204,514,381.62/3,370,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,889.90

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