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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,828,959.40, 5,736,440.70 and 3,115,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,828,959.40, 5,736,440.70 and 3,115,122.60 is: 4,666,990.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,828,959.40 : 5,736,440.70 = 3,115,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,828,959.40/5,736,440.70 = 3,115,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,828,959.40x = 5,736,440.70 × 3,115,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,828,959.40x = 17,869,716,068,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,869,716,068,129.82/3,828,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,990.22

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