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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,853,293.20, 5,779,939.80 and 3,617,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,853,293.20, 5,779,939.80 and 3,617,097.20 is: 5,425,645.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,853,293.20 : 5,779,939.80 = 3,617,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,853,293.20/5,779,939.80 = 3,617,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,853,293.20x = 5,779,939.80 × 3,617,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,853,293.20x = 20,906,604,066,748.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,906,604,066,748.56/3,853,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425,645.80

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