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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,785,200.80, 7,983,040.56 and 3,206,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,785,200.80, 7,983,040.56 and 3,206,662.16 is: 4,424,896.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,785,200.80 : 7,983,040.56 = 3,206,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,785,200.80/7,983,040.56 = 3,206,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,785,200.80x = 7,983,040.56 × 3,206,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,785,200.80x = 25,598,914,085,497.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,598,914,085,497.21/5,785,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,424,896.38

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