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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,882,987.89, 6,737,903.86 and 2,677,270.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,882,987.89, 6,737,903.86 and 2,677,270.31 is: 3,694,293.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,882,987.89 : 6,737,903.86 = 2,677,270.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,882,987.89/6,737,903.86 = 2,677,270.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,882,987.89x = 6,737,903.86 × 2,677,270.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,882,987.89x = 18,039,189,956,012.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,189,956,012.40/4,882,987.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,293.40

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