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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,776,758.55, 7,972,175.87 and 3,198,439.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,776,758.55, 7,972,175.87 and 3,198,439.27 is: 4,413,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,758.55 : 7,972,175.87 = 3,198,439.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,758.55/7,972,175.87 = 3,198,439.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,758.55x = 7,972,175.87 × 3,198,439.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,758.55x = 25,498,520,369,954.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,498,520,369,954.41/5,776,758.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,984.10

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