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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,260.52, 5,144,762.49 and 2,566,719.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,260.52, 5,144,762.49 and 2,566,719.14 is: 3,544,761.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,260.52 : 5,144,762.49 = 2,566,719.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,260.52/5,144,762.49 = 2,566,719.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,260.52x = 5,144,762.49 × 2,566,719.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,260.52x = 13,205,160,353,837.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,205,160,353,837.06/3,725,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,761.58

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