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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,367.99, 5,511,285.66 and 2,317,320.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,367.99, 5,511,285.66 and 2,317,320.34 is: 3,198,156.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,367.99 : 5,511,285.66 = 2,317,320.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,367.99/5,511,285.66 = 2,317,320.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,367.99x = 5,511,285.66 × 2,317,320.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,367.99x = 12,771,414,385,381.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,771,414,385,381.04/3,993,367.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,156.15

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