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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,988,481.46, 6,884,114.45 and 2,696,642.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,988,481.46, 6,884,114.45 and 2,696,642.14 is: 3,721,371.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,988,481.46 : 6,884,114.45 = 2,696,642.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,988,481.46/6,884,114.45 = 2,696,642.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,988,481.46x = 6,884,114.45 × 2,696,642.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,988,481.46x = 18,563,993,122,452.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,563,993,122,452.93/4,988,481.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721,371.58

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