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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,577.46, 7,760,598.27 and 3,258,461.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,577.46, 7,760,598.27 and 3,258,461.46 is: 4,875,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,577.46 : 7,760,598.27 = 3,258,461.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,577.46/7,760,598.27 = 3,258,461.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,577.46x = 7,760,598.27 × 3,258,461.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,577.46x = 25,287,610,357,118.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287,610,357,118.45/5,186,577.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,875,587.14

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