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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,189.69, 5,017,980.41 and 2,004,655.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,189.69, 5,017,980.41 and 2,004,655.44 is: 2,766,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,189.69 : 5,017,980.41 = 2,004,655.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,189.69/5,017,980.41 = 2,004,655.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,189.69x = 5,017,980.41 × 2,004,655.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,189.69x = 10,059,321,726,719.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,321,726,719.93/3,636,189.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,445.81

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