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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,268, 5,513,469.89 and 2,184,432

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,268, 5,513,469.89 and 2,184,432 is: 3,014,516.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,268 : 5,513,469.89 = 2,184,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,268/5,513,469.89 = 2,184,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,268x = 5,513,469.89 × 2,184,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,268x = 12,043,800,047,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,800,047,830.32/3,995,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,516.18

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