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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,915.46, 7,495,788.37 and 3,256,664.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,915.46, 7,495,788.37 and 3,256,664.56 is: 4,493,217.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,915.46 : 7,495,788.37 = 3,256,664.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,915.46/7,495,788.37 = 3,256,664.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,915.46x = 7,495,788.37 × 3,256,664.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,915.46x = 24,411,268,333,839.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,411,268,333,839.17/5,432,915.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,217.04

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