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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463,782.30, 7,541,006.55 and 3,258,786.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463,782.30, 7,541,006.55 and 3,258,786.44 is: 4,497,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463,782.30 : 7,541,006.55 = 3,258,786.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463,782.30/7,541,006.55 = 3,258,786.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463,782.30x = 7,541,006.55 × 3,258,786.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463,782.30x = 24,574,529,889,091.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,574,529,889,091.18/5,463,782.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,713.95

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