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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,865,988.70, 6,714,793.05 and 2,690,401.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,865,988.70, 6,714,793.05 and 2,690,401.18 is: 3,712,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,988.70 : 6,714,793.05 = 2,690,401.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,988.70/6,714,793.05 = 2,690,401.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,988.70x = 6,714,793.05 × 2,690,401.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,988.70x = 18,065,487,145,175.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,065,487,145,175.80/4,865,988.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,603.60

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