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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,491.64, 5,503,809.78 and 974,026.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,491.64, 5,503,809.78 and 974,026.30 is: 1,460,925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,491.64 : 5,503,809.78 = 974,026.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,491.64/5,503,809.78 = 974,026.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,491.64x = 5,503,809.78 × 974,026.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,491.64x = 5,360,855,475,917.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,855,475,917.22/3,669,491.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,925.93

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