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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,007.80, 5,832,011.70 and 2,689,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,007.80, 5,832,011.70 and 2,689,596.60 is: 4,034,394.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,007.80 : 5,832,011.70 = 2,689,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,007.80/5,832,011.70 = 2,689,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,007.80x = 5,832,011.70 × 2,689,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,007.80x = 15,685,758,839,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,685,758,839,480.22/3,888,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,394.90

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