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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,301.10, 5,503,951.65 and 973,621.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,301.10, 5,503,951.65 and 973,621.10 is: 1,460,431.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,301.10 : 5,503,951.65 = 973,621.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,301.10/5,503,951.65 = 973,621.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,301.10x = 5,503,951.65 × 973,621.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,301.10x = 5,358,763,459,819.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,763,459,819.82/3,669,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,431.65

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