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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,067.80, 5,017,788.72 and 2,004,439.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,067.80, 5,017,788.72 and 2,004,439.32 is: 2,766,134.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,067.80 : 5,017,788.72 = 2,004,439.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,067.80/5,017,788.72 = 2,004,439.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,067.80x = 5,017,788.72 × 2,004,439.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,067.80x = 10,057,853,009,820.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,853,009,820.47/3,636,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,134.62

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