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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,579.97, 5,017,324.82 and 2,003,983.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,579.97, 5,017,324.82 and 2,003,983.65 is: 2,765,621.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,579.97 : 5,017,324.82 = 2,003,983.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,579.97/5,017,324.82 = 2,003,983.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,579.97x = 5,017,324.82 × 2,003,983.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,579.97x = 10,054,636,923,572.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,636,923,572.46/3,635,579.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,621.17

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