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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,894.36, 5,511,960 and 2,362,826.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,894.36, 5,511,960 and 2,362,826.16 is: 3,260,928.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,894.36 : 5,511,960 = 2,362,826.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,894.36/5,511,960 = 2,362,826.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,894.36x = 5,511,960 × 2,362,826.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,894.36x = 13,023,803,280,873.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,023,803,280,873.60/3,993,894.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,928.33

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