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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,998,122.13, 5,517,408.54 and 2,162,580.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,998,122.13, 5,517,408.54 and 2,162,580.32 is: 2,984,360.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,122.13 : 5,517,408.54 = 2,162,580.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,122.13/5,517,408.54 = 2,162,580.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,122.13x = 5,517,408.54 × 2,162,580.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,122.13x = 11,931,839,098,416.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,931,839,098,416.89/3,998,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,360.84

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