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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816,959.41, 5,725,435.46 and 977,067.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816,959.41, 5,725,435.46 and 977,067.01 is: 1,465,599.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,959.41 : 5,725,435.46 = 977,067.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,959.41/5,725,435.46 = 977,067.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,959.41x = 5,725,435.46 × 977,067.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,959.41x = 5,594,134,105,850.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,134,105,850.18/3,816,959.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,599.58

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