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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,001.80, 5,832,002.70 and 2,618,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,001.80, 5,832,002.70 and 2,618,958.60 is: 3,928,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,001.80 : 5,832,002.70 = 2,618,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,001.80/5,832,002.70 = 2,618,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,001.80x = 5,832,002.70 × 2,618,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,001.80x = 15,273,773,626,388.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,273,773,626,388.22/3,888,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928,437.90

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