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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,469, 5,251,589.10 and 976,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,469, 5,251,589.10 and 976,124.52 is: 1,464,433.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,469 : 5,251,589.10 = 976,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,469/5,251,589.10 = 976,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,469x = 5,251,589.10 × 976,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,469x = 5,126,204,889,474.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,204,889,474.73/3,500,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,433.73

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