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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,369.99, 5,511,288.42 and 2,317,322.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,369.99, 5,511,288.42 and 2,317,322.34 is: 3,198,158.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,369.99 : 5,511,288.42 = 2,317,322.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,369.99/5,511,288.42 = 2,317,322.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,369.99x = 5,511,288.42 × 2,317,322.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,369.99x = 12,771,431,777,849.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,771,431,777,849.30/3,993,369.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,158.90

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