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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,922.66, 5,771,357.29 and 3,156,356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,922.66, 5,771,357.29 and 3,156,356.26 is: 4,713,279.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,922.66 : 5,771,357.29 = 3,156,356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,922.66/5,771,357.29 = 3,156,356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,922.66x = 5,771,357.29 × 3,156,356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,922.66x = 18,216,459,710,988.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,459,710,988.13/3,864,922.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,713,279.23

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