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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,911.34, 5,018,971.61 and 2,005,377.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,911.34, 5,018,971.61 and 2,005,377.14 is: 2,767,439.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,911.34 : 5,018,971.61 = 2,005,377.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,911.34/5,018,971.61 = 2,005,377.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,911.34x = 5,018,971.61 × 2,005,377.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,911.34x = 10,064,930,950,563.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,930,950,563.87/3,636,911.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,439.18

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