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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,256.47, 8,603,771.74 and 3,001,763.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,256.47, 8,603,771.74 and 3,001,763.66 is: 4,505,466.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,256.47 : 8,603,771.74 = 3,001,763.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,256.47/8,603,771.74 = 3,001,763.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,256.47x = 8,603,771.74 × 3,001,763.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,256.47x = 25,826,489,297,543.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,826,489,297,543.70/5,732,256.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,466.47

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