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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,652,526.57, 5,040,635.40 and 2,020,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,652,526.57, 5,040,635.40 and 2,020,907.52 is: 2,788,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652,526.57 : 5,040,635.40 = 2,020,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652,526.57/5,040,635.40 = 2,020,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652,526.57x = 5,040,635.40 × 2,020,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652,526.57x = 10,186,657,985,438.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,186,657,985,438.21/3,652,526.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,788,934.67

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