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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,701.38, 5,395,514.31 and 3,800,838.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,701.38, 5,395,514.31 and 3,800,838.54 is: 5,246,622.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,701.38 : 5,395,514.31 = 3,800,838.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,701.38/5,395,514.31 = 3,800,838.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,701.38x = 5,395,514.31 × 3,800,838.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,701.38x = 20,507,478,732,569.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,507,478,732,569.51/3,908,701.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,246,622.02

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