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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,209.55, 5,503,814.33 and 973,529.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,209.55, 5,503,814.33 and 973,529.55 is: 1,460,294.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,209.55 : 5,503,814.33 = 973,529.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,209.55/5,503,814.33 = 973,529.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,209.55x = 5,503,814.33 × 973,529.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,209.55x = 5,358,125,887,968.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,125,887,968.45/3,669,209.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,294.33

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