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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,982,196.79, 6,875,939.51 and 3,049,734.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,982,196.79, 6,875,939.51 and 3,049,734.43 is: 4,208,944.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,196.79 : 6,875,939.51 = 3,049,734.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,196.79/6,875,939.51 = 3,049,734.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,196.79x = 6,875,939.51 × 3,049,734.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,196.79x = 20,969,789,462,244.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,969,789,462,244.33/4,982,196.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,944.44

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