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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,598.44, 5,836,675.65 and 3,031,076.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,598.44, 5,836,675.65 and 3,031,076.01 is: 4,542,549.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,598.44 : 5,836,675.65 = 3,031,076.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,598.44/5,836,675.65 = 3,031,076.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,598.44x = 5,836,675.65 × 3,031,076.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,598.44x = 17,691,407,540,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,691,407,540,866.16/3,894,598.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,549.85

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