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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,179,768, 6,269,729.76 and 1,188,029.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,179,768, 6,269,729.76 and 1,188,029.76 is: 1,782,066.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179,768 : 6,269,729.76 = 1,188,029.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179,768/6,269,729.76 = 1,188,029.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179,768x = 6,269,729.76 × 1,188,029.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179,768x = 7,448,625,542,037.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,625,542,037.66/4,179,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,066.74

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