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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,649,936.78, 5,036,945.37 and 2,018,453.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,649,936.78, 5,036,945.37 and 2,018,453.90 is: 2,785,484.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,649,936.78 : 5,036,945.37 = 2,018,453.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,649,936.78/5,036,945.37 = 2,018,453.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,649,936.78x = 5,036,945.37 × 2,018,453.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,649,936.78x = 10,166,842,026,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,166,842,026,163.44/3,649,936.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,484.42

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