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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,997,013.76, 5,994,521.90 and 1,568,660.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,997,013.76, 5,994,521.90 and 1,568,660.22 is: 2,352,598.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,997,013.76 : 5,994,521.90 = 1,568,660.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,997,013.76/5,994,521.90 = 1,568,660.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,997,013.76x = 5,994,521.90 × 1,568,660.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,997,013.76x = 9,403,368,042,448.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,368,042,448.82/3,997,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,598.37

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