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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873,936.37, 6,726,483.36 and 2,698,479.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873,936.37, 6,726,483.36 and 2,698,479.50 is: 3,724,151.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,936.37 : 6,726,483.36 = 2,698,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,936.37/6,726,483.36 = 2,698,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,936.37x = 6,726,483.36 × 2,698,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,936.37x = 18,151,277,470,867.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,151,277,470,867.33/4,873,936.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724,151.51

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