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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373,636.35, 5,060,454.71 and 977,482.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373,636.35, 5,060,454.71 and 977,482.56 is: 1,466,223.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,636.35 : 5,060,454.71 = 977,482.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,636.35/5,060,454.71 = 977,482.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,636.35x = 5,060,454.71 × 977,482.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,636.35x = 4,946,506,219,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,506,219,807.45/3,373,636.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,223.89

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