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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373,634.85, 5,060,452.46 and 977,481.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373,634.85, 5,060,452.46 and 977,481.06 is: 1,466,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,634.85 : 5,060,452.46 = 977,481.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,634.85/5,060,452.46 = 977,481.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,634.85x = 5,060,452.46 × 977,481.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,634.85x = 4,946,496,429,793.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,496,429,793.00/3,373,634.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,221.64

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