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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,458,723.73, 5,195,958.81 and 2,502,129.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,458,723.73, 5,195,958.81 and 2,502,129.93 is: 3,758,890.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,458,723.73 : 5,195,958.81 = 2,502,129.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,458,723.73/5,195,958.81 = 2,502,129.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,458,723.73x = 5,195,958.81 × 2,502,129.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,458,723.73x = 13,000,964,053,548.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,000,964,053,548.18/3,458,723.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,890.58

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