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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,758,597, 7,946,863.88 and 3,344,304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,758,597, 7,946,863.88 and 3,344,304.52 is: 4,615,140.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,758,597 : 7,946,863.88 = 3,344,304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,758,597/7,946,863.88 = 3,344,304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,758,597x = 7,946,863.88 × 3,344,304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,758,597x = 26,576,732,793,708.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,576,732,793,708.74/5,758,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615,140.25

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