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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,921.20, 5,828,506.20 and 2,178,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,921.20, 5,828,506.20 and 2,178,061.20 is: 3,268,563.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,921.20 : 5,828,506.20 = 2,178,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,921.20/5,828,506.20 = 2,178,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,921.20x = 5,828,506.20 × 2,178,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,921.20x = 12,694,843,208,179.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,694,843,208,179.44/3,883,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268,563.54

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