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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,488.70, 5,498,568.72 and 2,265,609.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,488.70, 5,498,568.72 and 2,265,609.06 is: 3,126,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,488.70 : 5,498,568.72 = 2,265,609.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,488.70/5,498,568.72 = 2,265,609.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,488.70x = 5,498,568.72 × 2,265,609.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,488.70x = 12,457,607,109,064.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,457,607,109,064.60/3,984,488.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126,525.90

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