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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,259.92, 5,401,572.54 and 3,790,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,259.92, 5,401,572.54 and 3,790,683.60 is: 5,257,905.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,259.92 : 5,401,572.54 = 3,790,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,259.92/5,401,572.54 = 3,790,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,259.92x = 5,401,572.54 × 3,790,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,259.92x = 20,475,652,441,588.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,475,652,441,588.34/3,894,259.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257,905.96

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