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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,004.40, 5,055,006.60 and 973,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,004.40, 5,055,006.60 and 973,927.20 is: 1,460,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,004.40 : 5,055,006.60 = 973,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,004.40/5,055,006.60 = 973,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,004.40x = 5,055,006.60 × 973,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,004.40x = 4,923,208,423,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,208,423,919.52/3,370,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,890.80

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