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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,991,303.73, 6,887,999.13 and 2,699,464.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,991,303.73, 6,887,999.13 and 2,699,464.41 is: 3,725,260.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,991,303.73 : 6,887,999.13 = 2,699,464.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,991,303.73/6,887,999.13 = 2,699,464.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,991,303.73x = 6,887,999.13 × 2,699,464.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,991,303.73x = 18,593,908,507,545.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,593,908,507,545.96/4,991,303.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725,260.88

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