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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,879,992.44, 5,810,051.31 and 3,238,701.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,879,992.44, 5,810,051.31 and 3,238,701.58 is: 4,849,757.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,879,992.44 : 5,810,051.31 = 3,238,701.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,879,992.44/5,810,051.31 = 3,238,701.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,879,992.44x = 5,810,051.31 × 3,238,701.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,879,992.44x = 18,817,022,357,578.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,817,022,357,578.07/3,879,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,757.48

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