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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,776,801.58, 7,972,235.28 and 3,198,482.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,776,801.58, 7,972,235.28 and 3,198,482.34 is: 4,414,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,801.58 : 7,972,235.28 = 3,198,482.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,801.58/7,972,235.28 = 3,198,482.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,801.58x = 7,972,235.28 × 3,198,482.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,801.58x = 25,499,053,765,339.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,499,053,765,339.34/5,776,801.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,043.55

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