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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,024.60, 5,328,036.90 and 2,656,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,024.60, 5,328,036.90 and 2,656,229.40 is: 3,984,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,024.60 : 5,328,036.90 = 2,656,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,024.60/5,328,036.90 = 2,656,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,024.60x = 5,328,036.90 × 2,656,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,024.60x = 14,152,488,258,064.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,152,488,258,064.86/3,552,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984,344.10

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