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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,999,131.55, 6,898,767.19 and 2,707,239.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,999,131.55, 6,898,767.19 and 2,707,239.79 is: 3,735,972.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,131.55 : 6,898,767.19 = 2,707,239.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,131.55/6,898,767.19 = 2,707,239.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,131.55x = 6,898,767.19 × 2,707,239.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,131.55x = 18,676,617,038,714.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,676,617,038,714.49/4,999,131.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,972.31

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