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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,999,558.30, 5,519,366.83 and 2,280,641.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,999,558.30, 5,519,366.83 and 2,280,641.91 is: 3,147,272.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,999,558.30 : 5,519,366.83 = 2,280,641.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,999,558.30/5,519,366.83 = 2,280,641.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,999,558.30x = 5,519,366.83 × 2,280,641.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,999,558.30x = 12,587,699,309,161.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,587,699,309,161.85/3,999,558.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,272.36

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