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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,982,598.10, 6,875,985.31 and 2,690,758.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,982,598.10, 6,875,985.31 and 2,690,758.59 is: 3,713,246.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,598.10 : 6,875,985.31 = 2,690,758.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,598.10/6,875,985.31 = 2,690,758.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,598.10x = 6,875,985.31 × 2,690,758.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,598.10x = 18,501,616,537,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,616,537,596.31/4,982,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,246.82

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