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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873,936.74, 6,726,483.88 and 2,698,479.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873,936.74, 6,726,483.88 and 2,698,479.88 is: 3,724,152.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,936.74 : 6,726,483.88 = 2,698,479.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,936.74/6,726,483.88 = 2,698,479.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,936.74x = 6,726,483.88 × 2,698,479.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,936.74x = 18,151,281,389,761.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,151,281,389,761.93/4,873,936.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724,152.03

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