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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,999,143.80, 6,898,784.10 and 2,707,252.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,999,143.80, 6,898,784.10 and 2,707,252.04 is: 3,735,989.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,143.80 : 6,898,784.10 = 2,707,252.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,143.80/6,898,784.10 = 2,707,252.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,143.80x = 6,898,784.10 × 2,707,252.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,143.80x = 18,676,747,328,244.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,676,747,328,244.56/4,999,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,989.22

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