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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,932.04, 5,017,601.95 and 2,004,304.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,932.04, 5,017,601.95 and 2,004,304.28 is: 2,765,948.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,932.04 : 5,017,601.95 = 2,004,304.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,932.04/5,017,601.95 = 2,004,304.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,932.04x = 5,017,601.95 × 2,004,304.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,932.04x = 10,056,801,063,721.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,801,063,721.35/3,635,932.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,948.58

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