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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,991,634.80, 5,987,452.20 and 2,395,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,991,634.80, 5,987,452.20 and 2,395,999.60 is: 3,593,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,991,634.80 : 5,987,452.20 = 2,395,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,991,634.80/5,987,452.20 = 2,395,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,991,634.80x = 5,987,452.20 × 2,395,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,991,634.80x = 14,345,933,076,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,345,933,076,219.12/3,991,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,999.40

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