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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,497.40, 5,796,746.10 and 3,164,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,497.40, 5,796,746.10 and 3,164,657.40 is: 4,746,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,497.40 : 5,796,746.10 = 3,164,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,497.40/5,796,746.10 = 3,164,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,497.40x = 5,796,746.10 × 3,164,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,497.40x = 18,344,715,441,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,344,715,441,286.14/3,864,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,986.10

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