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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,631,917.75, 5,012,274.01 and 2,000,324.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,631,917.75, 5,012,274.01 and 2,000,324.74 is: 2,760,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,631,917.75 : 5,012,274.01 = 2,000,324.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,631,917.75/5,012,274.01 = 2,000,324.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,631,917.75x = 5,012,274.01 × 2,000,324.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,631,917.75x = 10,026,175,724,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,026,175,724,014.72/3,631,917.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,573.45

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