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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,578,705, 6,868,188.72 and 1,212,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,578,705, 6,868,188.72 and 1,212,912 is: 1,819,402.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,578,705 : 6,868,188.72 = 1,212,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,578,705/6,868,188.72 = 1,212,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,578,705x = 6,868,188.72 × 1,212,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,578,705x = 8,330,508,516,752.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,330,508,516,752.64/4,578,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,402.76

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