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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,958,139.70, 6,842,245.96 and 2,753,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,958,139.70, 6,842,245.96 and 2,753,006.60 is: 3,799,156.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,958,139.70 : 6,842,245.96 = 2,753,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,958,139.70/6,842,245.96 = 2,753,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,958,139.70x = 6,842,245.96 × 2,753,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,958,139.70x = 18,836,748,286,703.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,836,748,286,703.34/4,958,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,799,156.42

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