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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,996,656.10, 5,988,095.10 and 1,862,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,996,656.10, 5,988,095.10 and 1,862,362.80 is: 2,790,334.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,996,656.10 : 5,988,095.10 = 1,862,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,996,656.10/5,988,095.10 = 1,862,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,996,656.10x = 5,988,095.10 × 1,862,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,996,656.10x = 11,152,005,557,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,152,005,557,102.28/3,996,656.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790,334.04

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