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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,461,586.35, 8,916,824.85 and 3,521,479.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,461,586.35, 8,916,824.85 and 3,521,479.04 is: 4,859,551.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,461,586.35 : 8,916,824.85 = 3,521,479.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,461,586.35/8,916,824.85 = 3,521,479.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,461,586.35x = 8,916,824.85 × 3,521,479.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,461,586.35x = 31,400,411,812,626.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,400,411,812,626.14/6,461,586.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,551.53

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