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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,352, 5,018,241.71 and 2,004,828.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,352, 5,018,241.71 and 2,004,828.13 is: 2,766,704.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,352 : 5,018,241.71 = 2,004,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,352/5,018,241.71 = 2,004,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,352x = 5,018,241.71 × 2,004,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,352x = 10,060,712,143,347.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,712,143,347.30/3,636,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,704.69

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