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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,539.40, 5,328,809.10 and 2,488,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,539.40, 5,328,809.10 and 2,488,782.60 is: 3,733,173.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,539.40 : 5,328,809.10 = 2,488,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,539.40/5,328,809.10 = 2,488,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,539.40x = 5,328,809.10 × 2,488,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,539.40x = 13,262,247,366,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,262,247,366,801.66/3,552,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,733,173.90

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