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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,562.20, 5,828,343.30 and 3,717,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,562.20, 5,828,343.30 and 3,717,600.60 is: 5,576,400.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,562.20 : 5,828,343.30 = 3,717,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,562.20/5,828,343.30 = 3,717,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,562.20x = 5,828,343.30 × 3,717,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,562.20x = 21,667,452,549,085.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,667,452,549,085.98/3,885,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576,400.90

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