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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,351.63, 7,899,697.40 and 3,276,952.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,351.63, 7,899,697.40 and 3,276,952.83 is: 4,522,247.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,351.63 : 7,899,697.40 = 3,276,952.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,351.63/7,899,697.40 = 3,276,952.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,351.63x = 7,899,697.40 × 3,276,952.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,351.63x = 25,886,935,734,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,886,935,734,688.88/5,724,351.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,247.65

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