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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,870.17, 8,076,413.62 and 3,497,600.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,870.17, 8,076,413.62 and 3,497,600.54 is: 4,826,361.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,870.17 : 8,076,413.62 = 3,497,600.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,870.17/8,076,413.62 = 3,497,600.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,870.17x = 8,076,413.62 × 3,497,600.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,870.17x = 28,248,068,638,575.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,248,068,638,575.36/5,852,870.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,361.74

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