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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,507,568.40, 5,252,021.40 and 2,238,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,507,568.40, 5,252,021.40 and 2,238,525.20 is: 3,351,832.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,507,568.40 : 5,252,021.40 = 2,238,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,507,568.40/5,252,021.40 = 2,238,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,507,568.40x = 5,252,021.40 × 2,238,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,507,568.40x = 11,756,782,254,839.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,756,782,254,839.28/3,507,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,832.64

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