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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,292,854.87, 7,301,446.65 and 3,458,385.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,292,854.87, 7,301,446.65 and 3,458,385.59 is: 4,770,812.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,292,854.87 : 7,301,446.65 = 3,458,385.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,292,854.87/7,301,446.65 = 3,458,385.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,292,854.87x = 7,301,446.65 × 3,458,385.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,292,854.87x = 25,251,217,844,006.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,251,217,844,006.54/5,292,854.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,770,812.44

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