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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,529.10, 5,217,427.94 and 2,845,270.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,529.10, 5,217,427.94 and 2,845,270.22 is: 4,287,326.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,529.10 : 5,217,427.94 = 2,845,270.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,529.10/5,217,427.94 = 2,845,270.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,529.10x = 5,217,427.94 × 2,845,270.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,529.10x = 14,844,992,302,364.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,844,992,302,364.45/3,462,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287,326.37

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