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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502,571.28, 5,255,374.14 and 1,881,448.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502,571.28, 5,255,374.14 and 1,881,448.52 is: 2,822,987.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502,571.28 : 5,255,374.14 = 1,881,448.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502,571.28/5,255,374.14 = 1,881,448.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502,571.28x = 5,255,374.14 × 1,881,448.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502,571.28x = 9,887,715,871,472.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,887,715,871,472.40/3,502,571.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822,987.77

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