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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,277.20, 5,824,915.80 and 3,174,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,277.20, 5,824,915.80 and 3,174,689.20 is: 4,762,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,277.20 : 5,824,915.80 = 3,174,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,277.20/5,824,915.80 = 3,174,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,277.20x = 5,824,915.80 × 3,174,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,277.20x = 18,492,297,281,169.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,492,297,281,169.36/3,883,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,762,033.80

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