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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,156.38, 5,046,959.67 and 2,003,461.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,156.38, 5,046,959.67 and 2,003,461.46 is: 2,764,822.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,156.38 : 5,046,959.67 = 2,003,461.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,156.38/5,046,959.67 = 2,003,461.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,156.38x = 5,046,959.67 × 2,003,461.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,156.38x = 10,111,389,189,019.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,111,389,189,019.32/3,657,156.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764,822.76

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