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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492,460.52, 5,242,069.40 and 2,520,826.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492,460.52, 5,242,069.40 and 2,520,826.55 is: 3,783,678.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492,460.52 : 5,242,069.40 = 2,520,826.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492,460.52/5,242,069.40 = 2,520,826.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492,460.52x = 5,242,069.40 × 2,520,826.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492,460.52x = 13,214,347,681,648.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,214,347,681,648.09/3,492,460.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,783,678.48

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