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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380,141.46, 5,066,800.47 and 2,118,854.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380,141.46, 5,066,800.47 and 2,118,854.82 is: 3,176,143.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380,141.46 : 5,066,800.47 = 2,118,854.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380,141.46/5,066,800.47 = 2,118,854.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380,141.46x = 5,066,800.47 × 2,118,854.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380,141.46x = 10,735,814,597,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,814,597,837.76/3,380,141.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,143.58

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