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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,867,572.94, 5,799,367.40 and 1,735,829.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,867,572.94, 5,799,367.40 and 1,735,829.58 is: 2,602,850.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,867,572.94 : 5,799,367.40 = 1,735,829.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,867,572.94/5,799,367.40 = 1,735,829.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,867,572.94x = 5,799,367.40 × 1,735,829.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,867,572.94x = 10,066,713,478,207.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,066,713,478,207.69/3,867,572.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,850.32

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