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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,596.18, 5,836,672.28 and 3,031,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,596.18, 5,836,672.28 and 3,031,073.76 is: 4,542,546.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,596.18 : 5,836,672.28 = 3,031,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,596.18/5,836,672.28 = 3,031,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,596.18x = 5,836,672.28 × 3,031,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,596.18x = 17,691,384,201,205.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,691,384,201,205.05/3,894,596.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,546.49

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