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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,493,175.10, 5,229,265.04 and 2,072,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,493,175.10, 5,229,265.04 and 2,072,499.90 is: 3,102,521.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493,175.10 : 5,229,265.04 = 2,072,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493,175.10/5,229,265.04 = 2,072,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493,175.10x = 5,229,265.04 × 2,072,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493,175.10x = 10,837,651,272,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,837,651,272,473.50/3,493,175.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,521.62

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