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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,726,212.41, 7,902,189.77 and 3,278,860.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,726,212.41, 7,902,189.77 and 3,278,860.59 is: 4,524,837.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,726,212.41 : 7,902,189.77 = 3,278,860.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,726,212.41/7,902,189.77 = 3,278,860.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,726,212.41x = 7,902,189.77 × 3,278,860.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,726,212.41x = 25,910,178,611,554.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,910,178,611,554.16/5,726,212.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524,837.14

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