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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,799,197.72, 8,002,777.38 and 3,220,790.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,799,197.72, 8,002,777.38 and 3,220,790.34 is: 4,444,626.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,799,197.72 : 8,002,777.38 = 3,220,790.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,799,197.72/8,002,777.38 = 3,220,790.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,799,197.72x = 8,002,777.38 × 3,220,790.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,799,197.72x = 25,775,268,078,674.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,775,268,078,674.51/5,799,197.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,626.54

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