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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,596.94, 5,836,673.40 and 3,031,074.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,596.94, 5,836,673.40 and 3,031,074.51 is: 4,542,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,596.94 : 5,836,673.40 = 3,031,074.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,596.94/5,836,673.40 = 3,031,074.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,596.94x = 5,836,673.40 × 3,031,074.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,596.94x = 17,691,391,965,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,691,391,965,935.04/3,894,596.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,547.60

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