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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373,638.10, 5,060,457.34 and 977,484.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373,638.10, 5,060,457.34 and 977,484.32 is: 1,466,226.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,638.10 : 5,060,457.34 = 977,484.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,638.10/5,060,457.34 = 977,484.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,638.10x = 5,060,457.34 × 977,484.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,638.10x = 4,946,517,701,878.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,517,701,878.91/3,373,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,226.54

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