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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,880,692.32, 5,316,574.30 and 3,735,241.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,880,692.32, 5,316,574.30 and 3,735,241.28 is: 5,117,305.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,880,692.32 : 5,316,574.30 = 3,735,241.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,880,692.32/5,316,574.30 = 3,735,241.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,880,692.32x = 5,316,574.30 × 3,735,241.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,880,692.32x = 19,858,687,793,547.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,858,687,793,547.10/3,880,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117,305.41

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