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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,788.56, 5,021,441.64 and 2,007,161.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,788.56, 5,021,441.64 and 2,007,161.28 is: 2,769,834.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,788.56 : 5,021,441.64 = 2,007,161.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,788.56/5,021,441.64 = 2,007,161.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,788.56x = 5,021,441.64 × 2,007,161.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,788.56x = 10,078,843,229,587.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,843,229,587.70/3,638,788.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769,834.81

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