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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,989,472.37, 6,885,481.77 and 2,697,633.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,989,472.37, 6,885,481.77 and 2,697,633.06 is: 3,722,738.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,989,472.37 : 6,885,481.77 = 2,697,633.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,989,472.37/6,885,481.77 = 2,697,633.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,989,472.37x = 6,885,481.77 × 2,697,633.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,989,472.37x = 18,574,503,277,276.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,574,503,277,276.69/4,989,472.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722,738.98

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