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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,653,177.20, 5,041,309.08 and 2,021,583.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,653,177.20, 5,041,309.08 and 2,021,583.52 is: 2,789,743.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,653,177.20 : 5,041,309.08 = 2,021,583.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,653,177.20/5,041,309.08 = 2,021,583.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,653,177.20x = 5,041,309.08 × 2,021,583.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,653,177.20x = 10,191,427,355,354.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,191,427,355,354.36/3,653,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,743.50

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