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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380,148.96, 5,066,811.72 and 2,118,862.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380,148.96, 5,066,811.72 and 2,118,862.32 is: 3,176,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380,148.96 : 5,066,811.72 = 2,118,862.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380,148.96/5,066,811.72 = 2,118,862.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380,148.96x = 5,066,811.72 × 2,118,862.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380,148.96x = 10,735,876,436,042.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,876,436,042.39/3,380,148.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,154.83

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