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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,710,859.36, 5,082,615.48 and 3,492,975.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,710,859.36, 5,082,615.48 and 3,492,975.84 is: 4,784,189.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,710,859.36 : 5,082,615.48 = 3,492,975.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,710,859.36/5,082,615.48 = 3,492,975.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,710,859.36x = 5,082,615.48 × 3,492,975.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,710,859.36x = 17,753,453,075,650.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,453,075,650.00/3,710,859.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,189.15

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