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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,498.32, 5,018,136.44 and 2,004,816.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,498.32, 5,018,136.44 and 2,004,816.50 is: 2,766,519.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,498.32 : 5,018,136.44 = 2,004,816.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,498.32/5,018,136.44 = 2,004,816.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,498.32x = 5,018,136.44 × 2,004,816.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,498.32x = 10,060,442,751,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,442,751,720.64/3,636,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,519.29

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