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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,727.59, 6,892,724.09 and 2,702,888.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,727.59, 6,892,724.09 and 2,702,888.27 is: 3,729,985.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,727.59 : 6,892,724.09 = 2,702,888.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,727.59/6,892,724.09 = 2,702,888.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,727.59x = 6,892,724.09 × 2,702,888.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,727.59x = 18,630,263,094,924.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,630,263,094,924.79/4,994,727.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,985.83

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