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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,077.40, 5,825,117.70 and 3,174,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,077.40, 5,825,117.70 and 3,174,240.60 is: 4,755,647.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,077.40 : 5,825,117.70 = 3,174,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,077.40/5,825,117.70 = 3,174,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,077.40x = 5,825,117.70 × 3,174,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,077.40x = 18,490,325,103,118.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,490,325,103,118.62/3,888,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,647.38

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