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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,841.26, 5,017,495.86 and 2,004,307.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,841.26, 5,017,495.86 and 2,004,307.00 is: 2,765,962.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,841.26 : 5,017,495.86 = 2,004,307.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,841.26/5,017,495.86 = 2,004,307.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,841.26x = 5,017,495.86 × 2,004,307.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,841.26x = 10,056,602,062,125.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,602,062,125.28/3,635,841.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,962.91

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