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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,342.24, 5,204,314.32 and 1,788,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,342.24, 5,204,314.32 and 1,788,527.20 is: 2,680,627.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,342.24 : 5,204,314.32 = 1,788,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,342.24/5,204,314.32 = 1,788,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,342.24x = 5,204,314.32 × 1,788,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,342.24x = 9,308,057,718,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,057,718,669.50/3,472,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680,627.97

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