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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,992,550.40, 5,509,734.62 and 2,523,111.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,992,550.40, 5,509,734.62 and 2,523,111.97 is: 3,481,904.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,992,550.40 : 5,509,734.62 = 2,523,111.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,992,550.40/5,509,734.62 = 2,523,111.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,992,550.40x = 5,509,734.62 × 2,523,111.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,992,550.40x = 13,901,677,358,082.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,901,677,358,082.97/3,992,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,904.03

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