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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,193.78, 7,927,299.15 and 3,296,785.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,193.78, 7,927,299.15 and 3,296,785.26 is: 4,549,742.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,193.78 : 7,927,299.15 = 3,296,785.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,193.78/7,927,299.15 = 3,296,785.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,193.78x = 7,927,299.15 × 3,296,785.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,193.78x = 26,134,602,989,330.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,134,602,989,330.53/5,744,193.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549,742.57

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