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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,313.70, 5,829,470.55 and 3,587,715.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,313.70, 5,829,470.55 and 3,587,715.30 is: 5,381,572.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,313.70 : 5,829,470.55 = 3,587,715.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,313.70/5,829,470.55 = 3,587,715.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,313.70x = 5,829,470.55 × 3,587,715.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,313.70x = 20,914,480,683,134.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,914,480,683,134.41/3,886,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381,572.95

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