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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523,901.70, 5,285,852.55 and 2,461,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523,901.70, 5,285,852.55 and 2,461,019.70 is: 3,691,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,901.70 : 5,285,852.55 = 2,461,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,901.70/5,285,852.55 = 2,461,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,901.70x = 5,285,852.55 × 2,461,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,901.70x = 13,008,587,256,845.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,008,587,256,845.24/3,523,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691,529.55

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