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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,255.71, 8,603,770.62 and 3,001,762.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,255.71, 8,603,770.62 and 3,001,762.90 is: 4,505,465.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,255.71 : 8,603,770.62 = 3,001,762.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,255.71/8,603,770.62 = 3,001,762.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,255.71x = 8,603,770.62 × 3,001,762.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,255.71x = 25,826,479,443,909.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,826,479,443,909.95/5,732,255.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,465.34

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