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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853,700.85, 6,698,099.19 and 2,678,242.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853,700.85, 6,698,099.19 and 2,678,242.27 is: 3,695,969.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853,700.85 : 6,698,099.19 = 2,678,242.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853,700.85/6,698,099.19 = 2,678,242.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853,700.85x = 6,698,099.19 × 2,678,242.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853,700.85x = 17,939,132,379,310.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,939,132,379,310.76/4,853,700.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,969.93

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