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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,656,049.74, 5,045,286.64 and 2,024,421.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,656,049.74, 5,045,286.64 and 2,024,421.98 is: 2,793,668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,656,049.74 : 5,045,286.64 = 2,024,421.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,656,049.74/5,045,286.64 = 2,024,421.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,656,049.74x = 5,045,286.64 × 2,024,421.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,656,049.74x = 10,213,789,176,968.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,213,789,176,968.51/3,656,049.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,668.01

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