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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,852,753.31, 5,316,174.79 and 2,304,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,852,753.31, 5,316,174.79 and 2,304,654.68 is: 3,180,049.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,852,753.31 : 5,316,174.79 = 2,304,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,852,753.31/5,316,174.79 = 2,304,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,852,753.31x = 5,316,174.79 × 2,304,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,852,753.31x = 12,251,947,087,096.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,251,947,087,096.83/3,852,753.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,049.72

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