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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,782,463.52, 7,979,974.60 and 3,203,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,782,463.52, 7,979,974.60 and 3,203,903.04 is: 4,421,483.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,782,463.52 : 7,979,974.60 = 3,203,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,782,463.52/7,979,974.60 = 3,203,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,782,463.52x = 7,979,974.60 × 3,203,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,782,463.52x = 25,567,064,880,062.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,567,064,880,062.78/5,782,463.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,483.13

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