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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,772,821.56, 7,966,374.54 and 3,194,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,772,821.56, 7,966,374.54 and 3,194,500.60 is: 4,408,344.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,772,821.56 : 7,966,374.54 = 3,194,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,772,821.56/7,966,374.54 = 3,194,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,772,821.56x = 7,966,374.54 × 3,194,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,772,821.56x = 25,448,588,247,854.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,448,588,247,854.73/5,772,821.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408,344.86

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