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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,649,491.12, 5,035,942.66 and 2,017,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,649,491.12, 5,035,942.66 and 2,017,675.04 is: 2,784,195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,649,491.12 : 5,035,942.66 = 2,017,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,649,491.12/5,035,942.66 = 2,017,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,649,491.12x = 5,035,942.66 × 2,017,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,649,491.12x = 10,160,895,807,953.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,160,895,807,953.21/3,649,491.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,195.24

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