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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,867.52, 5,870,193.92 and 2,534,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,867.52, 5,870,193.92 and 2,534,097.28 is: 3,496,968.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,867.52 : 5,870,193.92 = 2,534,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,867.52/5,870,193.92 = 2,534,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,867.52x = 5,870,193.92 × 2,534,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,867.52x = 14,875,642,445,744.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,875,642,445,744.54/4,253,867.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,968.91

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