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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504,917.20, 5,257,375.80 and 2,152,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504,917.20, 5,257,375.80 and 2,152,695.10 is: 3,229,042.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504,917.20 : 5,257,375.80 = 2,152,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504,917.20/5,257,375.80 = 2,152,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504,917.20x = 5,257,375.80 × 2,152,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504,917.20x = 11,317,527,123,518.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,527,123,518.58/3,504,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,042.65

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