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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,990,188.50, 6,886,455.45 and 2,698,343.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,990,188.50, 6,886,455.45 and 2,698,343.72 is: 3,723,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,990,188.50 : 6,886,455.45 = 2,698,343.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,990,188.50/6,886,455.45 = 2,698,343.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,990,188.50x = 6,886,455.45 × 2,698,343.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,990,188.50x = 18,582,023,782,135.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,582,023,782,135.00/4,990,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723,711.80

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