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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,782,842.09, 7,980,369.36 and 3,204,565.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,782,842.09, 7,980,369.36 and 3,204,565.92 is: 4,422,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,782,842.09 : 7,980,369.36 = 3,204,565.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,782,842.09/7,980,369.36 = 3,204,565.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,782,842.09x = 7,980,369.36 × 3,204,565.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,782,842.09x = 25,573,619,680,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,573,619,680,068.21/5,782,842.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,327.17

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