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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983,980.48, 6,877,892 and 2,692,141.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983,980.48, 6,877,892 and 2,692,141.19 is: 3,715,154.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983,980.48 : 6,877,892 = 2,692,141.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983,980.48/6,877,892 = 2,692,141.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983,980.48x = 6,877,892 × 2,692,141.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983,980.48x = 18,516,256,353,571.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,516,256,353,571.48/4,983,980.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,154.27

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