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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,818,930.78, 5,268,834.70 and 2,164,900.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,818,930.78, 5,268,834.70 and 2,164,900.56 is: 2,986,831.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,818,930.78 : 5,268,834.70 = 2,164,900.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,818,930.78/5,268,834.70 = 2,164,900.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,818,930.78x = 5,268,834.70 × 2,164,900.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,818,930.78x = 11,406,503,192,577.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,503,192,577.43/3,818,930.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,831.62

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