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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,596,299.20, 5,387,450.40 and 1,995,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,596,299.20, 5,387,450.40 and 1,995,998.40 is: 2,990,113.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,299.20 : 5,387,450.40 = 1,995,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,299.20/5,387,450.40 = 1,995,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,299.20x = 5,387,450.40 × 1,995,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,299.20x = 10,753,342,378,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,342,378,479.36/3,596,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,113.39

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