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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,716.14, 6,892,714.35 and 2,702,876.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,716.14, 6,892,714.35 and 2,702,876.85 is: 3,729,973.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,716.14 : 6,892,714.35 = 2,702,876.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,716.14/6,892,714.35 = 2,702,876.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,716.14x = 6,892,714.35 × 2,702,876.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,716.14x = 18,630,158,050,277.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,630,158,050,277.80/4,994,716.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,973.34

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