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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,512.80, 5,512,458.43 and 2,275,415.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,512.80, 5,512,458.43 and 2,275,415.43 is: 3,139,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,512.80 : 5,512,458.43 = 2,275,415.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,512.80/5,512,458.43 = 2,275,415.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,512.80x = 5,512,458.43 × 2,275,415.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,512.80x = 12,543,132,968,855.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,543,132,968,855.57/3,995,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139,304.91

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