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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525,422.94, 4,866,571.98 and 2,381,053.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525,422.94, 4,866,571.98 and 2,381,053.32 is: 3,286,858.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525,422.94 : 4,866,571.98 = 2,381,053.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525,422.94/4,866,571.98 = 2,381,053.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525,422.94x = 4,866,571.98 × 2,381,053.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525,422.94x = 11,587,567,369,997.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,587,567,369,997.97/3,525,422.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286,858.79

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