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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,989,833.56, 5,505,976.62 and 2,270,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,989,833.56, 5,505,976.62 and 2,270,954.20 is: 3,133,920.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,989,833.56 : 5,505,976.62 = 2,270,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,989,833.56/5,505,976.62 = 2,270,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,989,833.56x = 5,505,976.62 × 2,270,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,989,833.56x = 12,503,820,730,290.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,503,820,730,290.80/3,989,833.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,920.39

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