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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,237.28, 5,012,521.20 and 2,000,650.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,237.28, 5,012,521.20 and 2,000,650.56 is: 2,760,916.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,237.28 : 5,012,521.20 = 2,000,650.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,237.28/5,012,521.20 = 2,000,650.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,237.28x = 5,012,521.20 × 2,000,650.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,237.28x = 10,028,303,345,791.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,303,345,791.87/3,632,237.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,916.36

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