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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167,865.72, 4,367,425.50 and 2,516,652.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167,865.72, 4,367,425.50 and 2,516,652.45 is: 3,469,620.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,865.72 : 4,367,425.50 = 2,516,652.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,865.72/4,367,425.50 = 2,516,652.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,865.72x = 4,367,425.50 × 2,516,652.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,865.72x = 10,991,292,084,767.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,991,292,084,767.48/3,167,865.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,620.58

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