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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,852,463.32, 3,934,131.88 and 2,424,161.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,852,463.32, 3,934,131.88 and 2,424,161.24 is: 3,343,415.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,852,463.32 : 3,934,131.88 = 2,424,161.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,852,463.32/3,934,131.88 = 2,424,161.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,852,463.32x = 3,934,131.88 × 2,424,161.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,852,463.32x = 9,536,970,016,544.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,970,016,544.33/2,852,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,415.48

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