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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,471,207.32, 5,204,861.04 and 2,378,225.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,471,207.32, 5,204,861.04 and 2,378,225.72 is: 3,566,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,471,207.32 : 5,204,861.04 = 2,378,225.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,471,207.32/5,204,861.04 = 2,378,225.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,471,207.32x = 5,204,861.04 × 2,378,225.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,471,207.32x = 12,378,334,394,353.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,378,334,394,353.95/3,471,207.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,002.62

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