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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,359.29, 5,316,002.61 and 2,474,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,359.29, 5,316,002.61 and 2,474,233.28 is: 3,416,052.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,359.29 : 5,316,002.61 = 2,474,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,359.29/5,316,002.61 = 2,474,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,359.29x = 5,316,002.61 × 2,474,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,359.29x = 13,153,030,574,228.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,030,574,228.86/3,850,359.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416,052.78

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