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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,509,078.71, 5,256,275.34 and 2,822,253.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,509,078.71, 5,256,275.34 and 2,822,253.49 is: 4,227,474.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,509,078.71 : 5,256,275.34 = 2,822,253.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,509,078.71/5,256,275.34 = 2,822,253.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,509,078.71x = 5,256,275.34 × 2,822,253.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,509,078.71x = 14,834,541,394,428.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,541,394,428.01/3,509,078.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,227,474.68

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