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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,141.43, 5,017,907.65 and 2,004,606.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,141.43, 5,017,907.65 and 2,004,606.29 is: 2,766,374.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,141.43 : 5,017,907.65 = 2,004,606.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,141.43/5,017,907.65 = 2,004,606.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,141.43x = 5,017,907.65 × 2,004,606.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,141.43x = 10,058,929,215,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,929,215,245.34/3,636,141.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,374.58

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