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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,404.80, 5,831,107.20 and 2,892,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,404.80, 5,831,107.20 and 2,892,076.80 is: 4,338,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,404.80 : 5,831,107.20 = 2,892,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,404.80/5,831,107.20 = 2,892,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,404.80x = 5,831,107.20 × 2,892,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,404.80x = 16,864,009,851,432.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,864,009,851,432.96/3,887,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,115.20

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