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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,897,269.70, 5,845,904.55 and 3,188,681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,897,269.70, 5,845,904.55 and 3,188,681.70 is: 4,783,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,897,269.70 : 5,845,904.55 = 3,188,681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,897,269.70/5,845,904.55 = 3,188,681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,897,269.70x = 5,845,904.55 × 3,188,681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,897,269.70x = 18,640,728,858,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,640,728,858,531.73/3,897,269.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,022.55

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