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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673,290, 5,509,981.08 and 977,598.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673,290, 5,509,981.08 and 977,598.58 is: 1,466,410.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673,290 : 5,509,981.08 = 977,598.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673,290/5,509,981.08 = 977,598.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673,290x = 5,509,981.08 × 977,598.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673,290x = 5,386,549,679,634.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,549,679,634.87/3,673,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,410.13

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