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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,340.03, 5,869,598.58 and 3,200,923.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,340.03, 5,869,598.58 and 3,200,923.79 is: 4,823,234.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,340.03 : 5,869,598.58 = 3,200,923.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,340.03/5,869,598.58 = 3,200,923.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,340.03x = 5,869,598.58 × 3,200,923.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,340.03x = 18,788,137,725,135.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,137,725,135.22/3,895,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,234.32

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