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Solve a logarithmic equation

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Solve the following logarithmic equations

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\\(\\var{a}log(\\var{b}x+\\var{c})=\\var{d}\\)

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Divide across by \\(\\var{a}\\)

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\\(log(\\var{b}x+\\var{c})=\\var{d}/\\var{a}=\\simplify{{d}/{a}}\\)

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\\(\\var{b}x+\\var{c}=10^{\\simplify{{d}/{a}}}\\)

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\\(\\var{b}x+\\var{c}=\\simplify{10^{{d}/{a}}}\\)

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\\(\\var{b}x=\\simplify{10^{{d}/{a}}}-\\var{c}\\)

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\\(\\var{b}x=\\simplify{10^{{d}/{a}}-{c}}\\)

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\\(x=\\simplify{(10^{{d}/{a}}-{c})/{b}}\\)

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Given the following logarithmic equation:

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\\(y=\\log_\\var{a2} (\\var{b2}x+\\var{c2}))\\)

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calculate the value of \\(x\\) that satisfies the equation when  \\(y=\\var{d2}\\).

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Input your answer correct to three decimal places.

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\\(x = \\) [[0]]

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