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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,998,154.93, 5,516,979.65 and 2,255,722.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,998,154.93, 5,516,979.65 and 2,255,722.76 is: 3,112,629.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,154.93 : 5,516,979.65 = 2,255,722.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,154.93/5,516,979.65 = 2,255,722.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,154.93x = 5,516,979.65 × 2,255,722.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,154.93x = 12,444,776,524,098.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,444,776,524,098.32/3,998,154.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112,629.89

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