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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,720.52, 6,892,714.34 and 2,702,881.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,720.52, 6,892,714.34 and 2,702,881.23 is: 3,729,976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,720.52 : 6,892,714.34 = 2,702,881.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,720.52/6,892,714.34 = 2,702,881.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,720.52x = 6,892,714.34 × 2,702,881.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,720.52x = 18,630,188,213,337.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,630,188,213,337.84/4,994,720.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,976.11

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