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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,296.68, 5,323,363.50 and 3,039,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,296.68, 5,323,363.50 and 3,039,963.40 is: 4,194,293.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,296.68 : 5,323,363.50 = 3,039,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,296.68/5,323,363.50 = 3,039,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,296.68x = 5,323,363.50 × 3,039,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,296.68x = 16,182,830,204,895.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,182,830,204,895.90/3,858,296.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,194,293.89

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