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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,646,186.86, 5,031,479.25 and 2,014,576.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,646,186.86, 5,031,479.25 and 2,014,576.32 is: 2,779,972.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,646,186.86 : 5,031,479.25 = 2,014,576.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,646,186.86/5,031,479.25 = 2,014,576.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,646,186.86x = 5,031,479.25 × 2,014,576.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,646,186.86x = 10,136,298,951,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,136,298,951,621.36/3,646,186.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,972.43

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