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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,820,181.40, 5,271,746.93 and 2,166,631.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,820,181.40, 5,271,746.93 and 2,166,631.79 is: 2,989,893.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,820,181.40 : 5,271,746.93 = 2,166,631.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,820,181.40/5,271,746.93 = 2,166,631.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,820,181.40x = 5,271,746.93 × 2,166,631.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,820,181.40x = 11,421,934,450,181.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,421,934,450,181.01/3,820,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989,893.22

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