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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,850.16, 5,376,170.04 and 2,176,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,850.16, 5,376,170.04 and 2,176,984.80 is: 3,004,181.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,850.16 : 5,376,170.04 = 2,176,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,850.16/5,376,170.04 = 2,176,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,850.16x = 5,376,170.04 × 2,176,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,850.16x = 11,703,840,459,295.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,703,840,459,295.39/3,895,850.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004,181.37

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