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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,382.86, 5,992,769.53 and 1,564,234.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,382.86, 5,992,769.53 and 1,564,234.81 is: 2,347,407.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,382.86 : 5,992,769.53 = 1,564,234.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,382.86/5,992,769.53 = 1,564,234.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,382.86x = 5,992,769.53 × 1,564,234.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,382.86x = 9,374,098,687,236.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,374,098,687,236.31/3,993,382.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,407.95

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