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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,485.40, 5,990,228.10 and 3,355,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,485.40, 5,990,228.10 and 3,355,756.20 is: 5,033,634.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,485.40 : 5,990,228.10 = 3,355,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,485.40/5,990,228.10 = 3,355,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,485.40x = 5,990,228.10 × 3,355,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,485.40x = 20,101,745,085,989.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,101,745,085,989.22/3,993,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033,634.30

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