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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,659.88, 5,700,777.66 and 3,059,628.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,659.88, 5,700,777.66 and 3,059,628.84 is: 4,591,688.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,659.88 : 5,700,777.66 = 3,059,628.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,659.88/5,700,777.66 = 3,059,628.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,659.88x = 5,700,777.66 × 3,059,628.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,659.88x = 17,442,263,738,963.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,442,263,738,963.71/3,798,659.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591,688.72

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