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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074,052.50, 4,242,552.28 and 2,556,893.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074,052.50, 4,242,552.28 and 2,556,893.98 is: 3,528,812.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,052.50 : 4,242,552.28 = 2,556,893.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,052.50/4,242,552.28 = 2,556,893.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,052.50x = 4,242,552.28 × 2,556,893.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,052.50x = 10,847,756,361,176.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847,756,361,176.43/3,074,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528,812.98

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