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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,899,533.40, 5,849,300.10 and 2,954,749.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,899,533.40, 5,849,300.10 and 2,954,749.40 is: 4,432,124.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,899,533.40 : 5,849,300.10 = 2,954,749.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,899,533.40/5,849,300.10 = 2,954,749.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,899,533.40x = 5,849,300.10 × 2,954,749.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,899,533.40x = 17,283,215,960,894.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,283,215,960,894.94/3,899,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,124.10

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