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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,232.40, 5,253,922.20 and 2,552,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,232.40, 5,253,922.20 and 2,552,214.80 is: 3,829,833.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,232.40 : 5,253,922.20 = 2,552,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,232.40/5,253,922.20 = 2,552,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,232.40x = 5,253,922.20 × 2,552,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,232.40x = 13,409,137,996,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409,137,996,888.56/3,501,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,829,833.75

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