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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,222.46, 8,075,519.37 and 3,646,880.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,222.46, 8,075,519.37 and 3,646,880.82 is: 5,032,354.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,222.46 : 8,075,519.37 = 3,646,880.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,222.46/8,075,519.37 = 3,646,880.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,222.46x = 8,075,519.37 × 3,646,880.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,222.46x = 29,450,456,701,991.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,450,456,701,991.48/5,852,222.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032,354.27

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