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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,589, 4,832,564.30 and 2,052,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,589, 4,832,564.30 and 2,052,501.92 is: 2,832,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,589 : 4,832,564.30 = 2,052,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,589/4,832,564.30 = 2,052,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,589x = 4,832,564.30 × 2,052,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,589x = 9,918,847,504,273.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,918,847,504,273.46/3,501,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,670.40

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