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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983,847.29, 6,877,712.01 and 2,692,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983,847.29, 6,877,712.01 and 2,692,007.97 is: 3,714,972.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983,847.29 : 6,877,712.01 = 2,692,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983,847.29/6,877,712.01 = 2,692,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983,847.29x = 6,877,712.01 × 2,692,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983,847.29x = 18,514,855,546,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,514,855,546,284.72/4,983,847.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,972.48

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