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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,721.99, 5,572,084.20 and 2,452,254.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,721.99, 5,572,084.20 and 2,452,254.37 is: 3,678,382.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,721.99 : 5,572,084.20 = 2,452,254.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,721.99/5,572,084.20 = 2,452,254.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,721.99x = 5,572,084.20 × 2,452,254.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,721.99x = 13,664,167,801,597.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,664,167,801,597.54/3,714,721.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678,382.35

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