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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,249.80, 5,250,374.70 and 3,287,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,249.80, 5,250,374.70 and 3,287,673.40 is: 4,931,510.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,249.80 : 5,250,374.70 = 3,287,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,249.80/5,250,374.70 = 3,287,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,249.80x = 5,250,374.70 × 3,287,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,249.80x = 17,261,517,241,222.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,261,517,241,222.98/3,500,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,931,510.10

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