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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,991,410.61, 5,990,901.06 and 2,470,492.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,991,410.61, 5,990,901.06 and 2,470,492.91 is: 3,708,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,991,410.61 : 5,990,901.06 = 2,470,492.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,991,410.61/5,990,901.06 = 2,470,492.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,991,410.61x = 5,990,901.06 × 2,470,492.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,991,410.61x = 14,800,478,593,241.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,800,478,593,241.48/3,991,410.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708,082.19

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