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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,956,999.80, 5,935,499.70 and 2,681,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,956,999.80, 5,935,499.70 and 2,681,541.40 is: 4,022,312.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,956,999.80 : 5,935,499.70 = 2,681,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,956,999.80/5,935,499.70 = 2,681,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,956,999.80x = 5,935,499.70 × 2,681,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,956,999.80x = 15,916,288,175,237.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,916,288,175,237.58/3,956,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022,312.10

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