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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,634,411.86, 5,015,521.98 and 2,002,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,634,411.86, 5,015,521.98 and 2,002,877.64 is: 2,763,989.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,411.86 : 5,015,521.98 = 2,002,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,411.86/5,015,521.98 = 2,002,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,411.86x = 5,015,521.98 × 2,002,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,411.86x = 10,045,476,826,670.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,476,826,670.53/3,634,411.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,989.67

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