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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,314.67, 5,987,840.82 and 2,072,291.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,314.67, 5,987,840.82 and 2,072,291.64 is: 3,107,331.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,314.67 : 5,987,840.82 = 2,072,291.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,314.67/5,987,840.82 = 2,072,291.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,314.67x = 5,987,840.82 × 2,072,291.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,314.67x = 12,408,552,472,936.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,408,552,472,936.74/3,993,314.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,331.50

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