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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,333.80, 5,504,000.70 and 973,653.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,333.80, 5,504,000.70 and 973,653.80 is: 1,460,480.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,333.80 : 5,504,000.70 = 973,653.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,333.80/5,504,000.70 = 973,653.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,333.80x = 5,504,000.70 × 973,653.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,333.80x = 5,358,991,196,757.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,991,196,757.66/3,669,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,480.70

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