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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,277.20, 5,829,415.80 and 3,074,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,277.20, 5,829,415.80 and 3,074,462.80 is: 4,611,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,277.20 : 5,829,415.80 = 3,074,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,277.20/5,829,415.80 = 3,074,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,277.20x = 5,829,415.80 × 3,074,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,277.20x = 17,922,322,022,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,922,322,022,832.24/3,886,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,611,694.20

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