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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,897,258.80, 5,837,593.80 and 3,233,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,897,258.80, 5,837,593.80 and 3,233,706.80 is: 4,843,678.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,897,258.80 : 5,837,593.80 = 3,233,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,897,258.80/5,837,593.80 = 3,233,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,897,258.80x = 5,837,593.80 × 3,233,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,897,258.80x = 18,877,066,766,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,877,066,766,697.84/3,897,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,843,678.01

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