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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,727.66, 5,017,571.49 and 2,108,529.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,727.66, 5,017,571.49 and 2,108,529.82 is: 2,909,126.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,727.66 : 5,017,571.49 = 2,108,529.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,727.66/5,017,571.49 = 2,108,529.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,727.66x = 5,017,571.49 × 2,108,529.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,727.66x = 10,579,699,110,646.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,699,110,646.83/3,636,727.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909,126.03

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