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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,470,517.20, 5,211,996.60 and 2,524,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,470,517.20, 5,211,996.60 and 2,524,955.60 is: 3,791,959.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,517.20 : 5,211,996.60 = 2,524,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,517.20/5,211,996.60 = 2,524,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,517.20x = 5,211,996.60 × 2,524,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,517.20x = 13,160,060,002,350.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,160,060,002,350.96/3,470,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791,959.31

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