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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,579.34, 5,017,323.96 and 2,003,983.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,579.34, 5,017,323.96 and 2,003,983.03 is: 2,765,620.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,579.34 : 5,017,323.96 = 2,003,983.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,579.34/5,017,323.96 = 2,003,983.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,579.34x = 5,017,323.96 × 2,003,983.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,579.34x = 10,054,632,059,309.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,632,059,309.09/3,635,579.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,620.31

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