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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,999,512.96, 6,899,325.84 and 2,707,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,999,512.96, 6,899,325.84 and 2,707,673.76 is: 3,736,588.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,512.96 : 6,899,325.84 = 2,707,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,512.96/6,899,325.84 = 2,707,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,512.96x = 6,899,325.84 × 2,707,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,512.96x = 18,681,123,538,657.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,681,123,538,657.96/4,999,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736,588.68

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