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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,338.90, 5,869,596.88 and 3,200,922.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,338.90, 5,869,596.88 and 3,200,922.66 is: 4,823,232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,338.90 : 5,869,596.88 = 3,200,922.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,338.90/5,869,596.88 = 3,200,922.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,338.90x = 5,869,596.88 × 3,200,922.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,338.90x = 18,788,125,693,272.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,125,693,272.04/3,895,338.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,232.63

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