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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,998,818.72, 6,898,374.65 and 2,823,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,998,818.72, 6,898,374.65 and 2,823,366.08 is: 3,896,247.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,998,818.72 : 6,898,374.65 = 2,823,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,998,818.72/6,898,374.65 = 2,823,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,998,818.72x = 6,898,374.65 × 2,823,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,998,818.72x = 19,476,636,993,941.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,476,636,993,941.88/4,998,818.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,247.91

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