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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,982,605.02, 6,875,994.78 and 2,690,765.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,982,605.02, 6,875,994.78 and 2,690,765.46 is: 3,713,256.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,605.02 : 6,875,994.78 = 2,690,765.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,605.02/6,875,994.78 = 2,690,765.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,605.02x = 6,875,994.78 × 2,690,765.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,605.02x = 18,501,689,257,164.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,689,257,164.30/4,982,605.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,256.26

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