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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,476.10, 5,799,028.23 and 2,900,582.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,476.10, 5,799,028.23 and 2,900,582.66 is: 4,353,737.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,476.10 : 5,799,028.23 = 2,900,582.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,476.10/5,799,028.23 = 2,900,582.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,476.10x = 5,799,028.23 × 2,900,582.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,476.10x = 16,820,560,728,788.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,820,560,728,788.49/3,863,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353,737.49

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