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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,813,036.96, 5,719,550.40 and 973,149.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,813,036.96, 5,719,550.40 and 973,149.36 is: 1,459,722.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,813,036.96 : 5,719,550.40 = 973,149.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,813,036.96/5,719,550.40 = 973,149.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,813,036.96x = 5,719,550.40 × 973,149.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,813,036.96x = 5,565,976,811,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,976,811,247.74/3,813,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,722.75

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