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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,879,168.86, 5,352,869.85 and 2,160,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,879,168.86, 5,352,869.85 and 2,160,449.30 is: 2,981,206.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,879,168.86 : 5,352,869.85 = 2,160,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,879,168.86/5,352,869.85 = 2,160,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,879,168.86x = 5,352,869.85 × 2,160,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,879,168.86x = 11,564,603,893,659.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564,603,893,659.25/3,879,168.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,206.63

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