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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,847.80, 5,376,166.74 and 2,176,982.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,847.80, 5,376,166.74 and 2,176,982.44 is: 3,004,178.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,847.80 : 5,376,166.74 = 2,176,982.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,847.80/5,376,166.74 = 2,176,982.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,847.80x = 5,376,166.74 × 2,176,982.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,847.80x = 11,703,820,587,492.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,703,820,587,492.04/3,895,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004,178.09

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