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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,185.92, 5,017,975.22 and 2,004,651.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,185.92, 5,017,975.22 and 2,004,651.67 is: 2,766,440.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,185.92 : 5,017,975.22 = 2,004,651.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,185.92/5,017,975.22 = 2,004,651.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,185.92x = 5,017,975.22 × 2,004,651.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,185.92x = 10,059,292,404,791.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,292,404,791.62/3,636,185.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,440.61

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