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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,406,515.52, 7,460,188.72 and 3,283,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,406,515.52, 7,460,188.72 and 3,283,695.76 is: 4,531,012.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,406,515.52 : 7,460,188.72 = 3,283,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,406,515.52/7,460,188.72 = 3,283,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,406,515.52x = 7,460,188.72 × 3,283,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,406,515.52x = 24,496,990,068,663.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,496,990,068,663.82/5,406,515.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,012.62

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