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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,572.64, 5,511,049.20 and 2,182,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,572.64, 5,511,049.20 and 2,182,749.60 is: 3,012,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,572.64 : 5,511,049.20 = 2,182,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,572.64/5,511,049.20 = 2,182,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,572.64x = 5,511,049.20 × 2,182,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,572.64x = 12,029,240,436,880.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,029,240,436,880.32/3,993,572.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012,150.15

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