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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,753.58, 5,217,115.01 and 2,450,437.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,753.58, 5,217,115.01 and 2,450,437.42 is: 3,681,290.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,753.58 : 5,217,115.01 = 2,450,437.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,753.58/5,217,115.01 = 2,450,437.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,753.58x = 5,217,115.01 × 2,450,437.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,753.58x = 12,784,213,844,947.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,784,213,844,947.67/3,472,753.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681,290.24

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