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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,992,706.29, 6,889,867.70 and 2,787,602.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,992,706.29, 6,889,867.70 and 2,787,602.98 is: 3,846,854.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,992,706.29 : 6,889,867.70 = 2,787,602.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,992,706.29/6,889,867.70 = 2,787,602.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,992,706.29x = 6,889,867.70 × 2,787,602.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,992,706.29x = 19,206,215,694,703.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206,215,694,703.81/4,992,706.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,854.71

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