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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,430.35, 5,504,145.53 and 973,750.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,430.35, 5,504,145.53 and 973,750.35 is: 1,460,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,430.35 : 5,504,145.53 = 973,750.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,430.35/5,504,145.53 = 973,750.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,430.35x = 5,504,145.53 × 973,750.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,430.35x = 5,359,663,631,419.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,663,631,419.68/3,669,430.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,625.53

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