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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,089.46, 5,313,807.78 and 2,452,469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,089.46, 5,313,807.78 and 2,452,469.36 is: 3,679,170.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,089.46 : 5,313,807.78 = 2,452,469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,089.46/5,313,807.78 = 2,452,469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,089.46x = 5,313,807.78 × 2,452,469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,089.46x = 13,031,950,778,664.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,031,950,778,664.14/3,542,089.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,170.42

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