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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,995,579.96, 6,893,900.01 and 2,703,740.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,995,579.96, 6,893,900.01 and 2,703,740.58 is: 3,731,161.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,995,579.96 : 6,893,900.01 = 2,703,740.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,995,579.96/6,893,900.01 = 2,703,740.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,995,579.96x = 6,893,900.01 × 2,703,740.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,995,579.96x = 18,639,317,211,499.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,639,317,211,499.41/4,995,579.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,161.82

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