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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,736.90, 5,513,053.77 and 2,276,820.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,736.90, 5,513,053.77 and 2,276,820.78 is: 3,141,406.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,736.90 : 5,513,053.77 = 2,276,820.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,736.90/5,513,053.77 = 2,276,820.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,736.90x = 5,513,053.77 × 2,276,820.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,736.90x = 12,552,235,384,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,552,235,384,793.34/3,995,736.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141,406.88

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