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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,451.24, 3,495,299.52 and 1,716,917.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,451.24, 3,495,299.52 and 1,716,917.14 is: 2,369,696.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,451.24 : 3,495,299.52 = 1,716,917.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,451.24/3,495,299.52 = 1,716,917.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,451.24x = 3,495,299.52 × 1,716,917.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,451.24x = 6,001,139,655,321.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,001,139,655,321.77/2,532,451.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,369,696.03

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