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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,372.60, 5,206,809.30 and 2,052,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,372.60, 5,206,809.30 and 2,052,863.80 is: 3,078,261.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,372.60 : 5,206,809.30 = 2,052,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,372.60/5,206,809.30 = 2,052,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,372.60x = 5,206,809.30 × 2,052,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,372.60x = 10,688,870,325,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,870,325,473.34/3,472,372.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,261.34

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