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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,561.75, 6,892,501.37 and 2,702,722.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,561.75, 6,892,501.37 and 2,702,722.44 is: 3,729,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,561.75 : 6,892,501.37 = 2,702,722.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,561.75/6,892,501.37 = 2,702,722.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,561.75x = 6,892,501.37 × 2,702,722.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,561.75x = 18,628,518,106,916.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,628,518,106,916.13/4,994,561.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,760.30

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