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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,892,451.80, 5,838,677.70 and 3,672,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,892,451.80, 5,838,677.70 and 3,672,002.20 is: 5,508,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892,451.80 : 5,838,677.70 = 3,672,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892,451.80/5,838,677.70 = 3,672,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892,451.80x = 5,838,677.70 × 3,672,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892,451.80x = 21,439,637,359,490.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,439,637,359,490.94/3,892,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508,003.30

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