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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,880,814.29, 5,316,734.55 and 3,735,362.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,880,814.29, 5,316,734.55 and 3,735,362.31 is: 5,117,464.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,880,814.29 : 5,316,734.55 = 3,735,362.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,880,814.29/5,316,734.55 = 3,735,362.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,880,814.29x = 5,316,734.55 × 3,735,362.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,880,814.29x = 19,859,929,850,344.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,859,929,850,344.81/3,880,814.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117,464.63

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