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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,999,073.78, 6,898,711.28 and 2,707,227.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,999,073.78, 6,898,711.28 and 2,707,227.38 is: 3,735,968.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,073.78 : 6,898,711.28 = 2,707,227.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,073.78/6,898,711.28 = 2,707,227.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,073.78x = 6,898,711.28 × 2,707,227.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,073.78x = 18,676,380,063,930.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,676,380,063,930.85/4,999,073.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,968.08

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