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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,117.20, 5,829,175.80 and 3,476,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,117.20, 5,829,175.80 and 3,476,710.80 is: 5,215,066.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,117.20 : 5,829,175.80 = 3,476,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,117.20/5,829,175.80 = 3,476,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,117.20x = 5,829,175.80 × 3,476,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,117.20x = 20,266,358,458,958.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,266,358,458,958.64/3,886,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215,066.20

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