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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,065.20, 5,799,097.80 and 3,842,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,065.20, 5,799,097.80 and 3,842,445.60 is: 5,763,668.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,065.20 : 5,799,097.80 = 3,842,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,065.20/5,799,097.80 = 3,842,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,065.20x = 5,799,097.80 × 3,842,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,065.20x = 22,282,717,825,579.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,282,717,825,579.68/3,866,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763,668.40

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