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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,505,618.58, 8,977,807.12 and 3,605,057.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,505,618.58, 8,977,807.12 and 3,605,057.89 is: 4,975,009.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,505,618.58 : 8,977,807.12 = 3,605,057.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,505,618.58/8,977,807.12 = 3,605,057.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,505,618.58x = 8,977,807.12 × 3,605,057.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,505,618.58x = 32,365,514,392,854.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,365,514,392,854.18/6,505,618.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975,009.52

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