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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,776,756.61, 7,972,173.19 and 3,198,437.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,776,756.61, 7,972,173.19 and 3,198,437.33 is: 4,413,981.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,756.61 : 7,972,173.19 = 3,198,437.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,756.61/7,972,173.19 = 3,198,437.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,756.61x = 7,972,173.19 × 3,198,437.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,756.61x = 25,498,496,356,049.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,498,496,356,049.66/5,776,756.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,981.42

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