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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,571,752.52, 3,850,061.24 and 1,716,703.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,571,752.52, 3,850,061.24 and 1,716,703.32 is: 2,570,003.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,571,752.52 : 3,850,061.24 = 1,716,703.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,571,752.52/3,850,061.24 = 1,716,703.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,571,752.52x = 3,850,061.24 × 1,716,703.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,571,752.52x = 6,609,412,912,911.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,412,912,911.32/2,571,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570,003.47

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