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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,196.55, 5,503,794.83 and 973,516.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,196.55, 5,503,794.83 and 973,516.55 is: 1,460,274.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,196.55 : 5,503,794.83 = 973,516.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,196.55/5,503,794.83 = 973,516.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,196.55x = 5,503,794.83 × 973,516.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,196.55x = 5,358,035,354,809.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,035,354,809.44/3,669,196.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,274.83

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