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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,994.72, 5,983,133.44 and 2,191,132.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,994.72, 5,983,133.44 and 2,191,132.32 is: 3,288,150.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,994.72 : 5,983,133.44 = 2,191,132.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,994.72/5,983,133.44 = 2,191,132.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,994.72x = 5,983,133.44 × 2,191,132.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,994.72x = 13,109,837,055,256.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,109,837,055,256.78/3,986,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288,150.09

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