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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,241,917.68, 4,858,529.52 and 2,523,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,241,917.68, 4,858,529.52 and 2,523,127.20 is: 3,781,307.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,917.68 : 4,858,529.52 = 2,523,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,917.68/4,858,529.52 = 2,523,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,917.68x = 4,858,529.52 × 2,523,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,917.68x = 12,258,687,983,914.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,258,687,983,914.94/3,241,917.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,307.61

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