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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,890.68, 5,375,058.78 and 2,176,200.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,890.68, 5,375,058.78 and 2,176,200.28 is: 3,003,217.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,890.68 : 5,375,058.78 = 2,176,200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,890.68/5,375,058.78 = 2,176,200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,890.68x = 5,375,058.78 × 2,176,200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,890.68x = 11,697,204,422,052.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,697,204,422,052.46/3,894,890.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,217.65

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