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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,959.20, 5,828,938.80 and 3,634,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,959.20, 5,828,938.80 and 3,634,016.80 is: 5,451,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,959.20 : 5,828,938.80 = 3,634,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,959.20/5,828,938.80 = 3,634,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,959.20x = 5,828,938.80 × 3,634,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,959.20x = 21,182,461,525,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,182,461,525,371.84/3,885,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,025.20

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