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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,998,262.33, 5,511,862.76 and 2,850,349.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,998,262.33, 5,511,862.76 and 2,850,349.77 is: 3,929,391.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,262.33 : 5,511,862.76 = 2,850,349.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,262.33/5,511,862.76 = 2,850,349.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,262.33x = 5,511,862.76 × 2,850,349.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,262.33x = 15,710,736,735,985.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,710,736,735,985.82/3,998,262.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929,391.18

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