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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,336.42, 5,501,323.13 and 2,244,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,336.42, 5,501,323.13 and 2,244,604.76 is: 3,097,655.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,336.42 : 5,501,323.13 = 2,244,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,336.42/5,501,323.13 = 2,244,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,336.42x = 5,501,323.13 × 2,244,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,336.42x = 12,348,296,045,166.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,348,296,045,166.46/3,986,336.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097,655.28

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