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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,750.14, 5,501,429.84 and 2,244,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,750.14, 5,501,429.84 and 2,244,329.48 is: 3,097,014.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,750.14 : 5,501,429.84 = 2,244,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,750.14/5,501,429.84 = 2,244,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,750.14x = 5,501,429.84 × 2,244,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,750.14x = 12,347,021,172,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,347,021,172,063.68/3,986,750.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097,014.04

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