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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,756,603.31, 7,941,244.65 and 3,431,857.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,756,603.31, 7,941,244.65 and 3,431,857.76 is: 4,734,253.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,756,603.31 : 7,941,244.65 = 3,431,857.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,756,603.31/7,941,244.65 = 3,431,857.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,756,603.31x = 7,941,244.65 × 3,431,857.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,756,603.31x = 27,253,222,076,160.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,253,222,076,160.98/5,756,603.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,734,253.97

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